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Object type relief sculpture
object_type QS:P31,Q245117
Description
English: Battle between Greeks and Orientals. Block from the South frieze of the Temple of Athena Nike at the Athenian Acropolis.
Français : Combat entre Grecs et Orientaux. Bloc de la frise Sud du temple d'Athéna Nikê sur l'Acropole d'Athènes.
Date circa 425 BC
Medium marble
medium QS:P186,Q40861
Dimensions height: 45 cm (17.7 in); width: 205 cm (80.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,45U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,205U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 19, Athens & the Acropolis, 430-400 BC
Accession number
GR 1816.6-10.161 (Cat. Sculpture 422)
Credit line 1816: purchased from Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
References British Museum: online database: entry 399263
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