Altar of Zeus, northwest section, Gods Battle the Giants (Gigantomachy)

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Title Altar of Zeus, northwest section, Gods Battle the Giants (Gigantomachy)
Site Upper Citadel
Location City/State Pergamon (origin)
Location Country Turkey
Style Period Ancient Greece: Hellenistic; Antiquity
Patron Eumenes II
Description exterior
Subject Architecture; Ruins
Subject AAT Jupiter
Creation Date ca. 165 BCE
Form altar
Medium marble
Dimensions platform 112' x 120'
Repository Pergamonmuseum (Staatliche Museen), Berlin (Germany)
Source Greek Art and Archaeology, by John Griffiths Pedley. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2012.; Slide Library 130 -Antiquity Sites
Work ID 2951
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6sj4wmh
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 29147
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sj4wmh
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