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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was made for Abdalonymos, King of Sidon. Battle of Issos (also known as Battle of Issus), 5 November 333 BCE. center:Persian and Greek soldiers in close combat. Late 4th BCE; Marble, 195x318x167 cm Inv. 370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was...

The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was made for Abdalonymos, King of Sidon. Battle of Issos (also known as Battle of Issus), 5 November 333 BCE. detail right:a Persian officer falling from his horse;Perdiccas,Viceroy of Egypt. Late 4th BCE; Marble, 195x318x167 cm Inv.370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was...

The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was made for Abdalonymos, King of Sidon. Short face:Abdalonymos (on horse) during the battle of Gazza (312) in which he was killed. Late 4th BCE; Marble,195x318x167 cm Inv.370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was m...

The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was made for Abdalonymos, King of Sidon. face:lion hunt, detail: Alexander the Great on his horse, a dog at his feet. Late 4th BCE Marble, 195x318x167 cm Inv. 370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was...

The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was made for Abdalonymos,King of Sidon. Long face:Lionhunt, detail:Abdalonymos,whose horse is attacked by the lion,a hunter lifting his axe. Late 4th BCE; Marble, 195x318x167 cm Inv. 370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was m...

The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long face:boarhunt; short face: two centaurs fighting over a deer; lid:two seated sphinges. End 5th BCE Marble from Paros, 296,5x253,5x137 cm Inv.369 T
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The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long...

The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon. Long face: a lionhunt. Four young hunters on chariots drawn by four horses each. End 5th BCE Marble from Paros, 296,5x253,5x137 cm Inv.369 T
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The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon. Lon...

The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon. Long face: a lion hunt. Detail of 10-01-09/51. End 5th BCE Marble from Paros, 296,5x253,5x137 cm Inv. 369 T
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The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon. Lon...

The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long face: a boarhunt. Five young mounted hunters in groups of two and three are killing a boar. End 5th BCE Marble from Paros, 296,5x253,5x137 cm Inv.369 T
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The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long...

The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long face: a boarhunt. The boar under the hooves of the horses. Detail of 10-01-09/53 End 5th BCE Marble from Paros, 296,5x253,5x137 cm Inv. 369 T
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The "Lykian Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis in Sidon.Long...

Horse's head, marble. second half 5th BCE H:38cm inv.398
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Horse's head, marble. second half 5th BCE...

The Amazonian sarcophagus depicts the battle between the Greek heroes and the mythical female warriors. 2nd half 4th BCE. Detail left side Marble, L: 264 cm Inv. I 169
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The Amazonian sarcophagus depicts the battle between the Greek heroes...