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Sarcophagus, panthers, warriors
Height: 0.3 m
Length: 1.9 m
Weight: 183 kg
Width: 0.6 m
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bought
(1902)
by
Hopkinson, J. H.
Classical
Production date:
470 BC
Accession number: GR.7.1902
Primary reference Number: 67623
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Sarcophagus"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67623 Accessed: 2022-05-17 00:41:32
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/67623|title=Sarcophagus|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-05-17 00:41:32|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center my-3"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/ant/ant38/GR_7_1902_20_284_29.jpg" alt="Sarcophagus" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Sarcophagus</figcaption>> </figure> </div>
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