Alexander Sarcophagus
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1,538The Alexander Sarcophagus, c. 312 B.C.E., Pentelic marble and polychromy, found in Sidon, 195 x 318 x 167 cm (İstanbul Archaeological Museums). Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis and Dr. Steven Zucker. Created by Steven Zucker and Beth Harris.
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Alexander
Alexander The Great (Military Commander)
Pentelic
marble
polychromy
İstanbul Archaeological Museums
Istanbul (City/Town/Village)
Sidon (City/Town/Village)
4th Century B.C.E.
Late Classical
Greek