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The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type     
sarcophagus, was found in the Phoenician royal necro-  
polis at Sidon.18 mourning women stand between columns.
The top register shows a funeral cortege.              
Mid-4th BCE; Pentelic marble,179x265x138cm  Inv.368 T
#10010923

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type sarcophagus, was found i...

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type     
sarcophagus, was found in the Phoenician royal necro-  
polis at Sidon.Top register shows a funeral cortege,   
the sarcophagus on a chariot drawn by four horses.     
Mid-4th BCE; Pentelic marble,179x265x138 cm  Inv.368 T
#10010924

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type sarcophagus, was found i...

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type     
sarcophagus, was found in the Phoenician royal necro-  
poplis at Sidon.Top register shows a funeral cortege,  
a chariot and two horses led by servants. Mid 4th BCE  
Pentelic marble, 179x265x138 cm    Inv.368 T
#10010925

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type sarcophagus, was found i...

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
#10010930

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
#10010931

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
#10010932

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
#10010933

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
#10010934

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
#10010935

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
#10010937

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
#10010938

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
#10010940

The "Alexander Sarcophagus" from the Phoenician royal necropolis at Sidon, was m...