Sarcophagus, exterior, long side B: scene of Macedonians and Persians hunting, Alexander (center) and another rider fighting a lion

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Title Sarcophagus, exterior, long side B: scene of Macedonians and Persians hunting, Alexander (center) and another rider fighting a lion
Location City/State Sidon (origin)
Location Country Lebanon
Style Period Ancient Greece: 4th Century BCE; Antiquity
Patron Abdalonymos, King of Sidon
Description formerly identified as the 'Alexander' sarcophagus
Creation Date ca. 320 BCE
Form sarcophagus / coffin
Medium marble
Dimensions H: frieze 10-3/5"
Repository Archaeological Museums, 68, Istanbul (Turkey)
Source Greek Art and Archaeology, by John Griffiths Pedley. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2012.; Slide Library 140 -Antiquity Material Culture: anonymous
Work ID 17667
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6q562cs
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 43515
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q562cs
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