Altar of Zeus, east frieze, Athena Takes Young Alcyoneos by the Hair

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Title Altar of Zeus, east frieze, Athena Takes Young Alcyoneos by the Hair
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; Minerva
Creation Date ca. 165 BCE
Form altar
Medium marble
Dimensions H: frieze 7-1/2'
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 2959
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6rn6jxw
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 29155
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rn6jxw
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