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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon was made for Abdalonymos, King of Sidon. Lion-, stag- and panther hunt on long and narrow face. Griffins, lions, head of a Syrian goddess on the lid 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. Abdalonymos killing a panther with a (missing) spear.On the lid:battle scene,Abdalonymos on his horse. 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. Narrow face:Abdalonymos killing the panther with a (missing) spear.Other hunters with axe,holding horse. 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.Narrow face,detail of 10-01-09/32.A groom in oriental costume holds King Abdalonymos' horse. 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. The pediment of the lid shows a battle between Greeks and Persians, the Battle of Issos (also known as Battle of Issus) with King Abdalonymos on his horse. Late 4th, 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.The battle of Issos (333 BCE). First rider left: Alexander the Great with lionskin;last rider:Perdiccas, Viceroy of Egypt. Late 4th BCE 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. Battle of Issos (333 BCE).Alexander the Great on his horse,lionskin on his head, with raised spear. 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. 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. Pediment of the lid: Perdiccas,Viceroy of Egypt and one of Alexander's generals, murdered in his own camp. 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. Short face,detail of 10-01-09/40:Battle of Gazza, a Greek soldier killing a Persian. Late 4th BCE Marble, 196x318x167 cm Inv. 370 T
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The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was...