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4th-century BC Phoenician royal coffin
The Alexander Sarcophagus is a late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus from the Royal necropolis of Ayaa near Sidon, Lebanon. It is adorned with
Alexander_Sarcophagus
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
this, details on the fate of the tomb are hazy. The so-called "Alexander Sarcophagus", discovered near Sidon and now in the Istanbul Archaeology Museum
Alexander_the_Great
Undiscovered tomb
items, and deposited them on the sarcophagus. When John Chrysostom visited Alexandria in 400 AD, he asked to see Alexander's tomb and remarked, "his tomb
Tomb_of_Alexander_the_Great
5th-century BC Phoenician royal coffin
fighting centaurs and sphinxes. The Lycian sarcophagus of Sidon, is, together with the famous Alexander Sarcophagus, one of four massive carved sarcophagi
Lycian_sarcophagus_of_Sidon
5th-century BC Phoenician sarcophagus
at the Royal necropolis of Ayaa east of Sidon together with the Alexander Sarcophagus and other related sarcophagi. Tabnit's body was found floating perfectly
Tabnit_sarcophagus
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
helmets. The Alexander Sarcophagus shows Alexander the Great wearing an elaborate helmet in the form of the lion scalp of Herakles. Alexander's cousin Pyrrhus
Ancient_Macedonian_army
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
two magnificent archaeological monuments, the 'Alexander Sarcophagus' in particular and the 'Alexander Mosaic'... In the case of the Antigonid army .
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ancient combat helmet of Greek origin
advice was taken up by Alexander the Great, who equipped his cavalry with this helmet. Both the Alexander Sarcophagus and the Alexander Mosaic show cavalrymen
Boeotian_helmet
Stone coffin
A sarcophagus (pl.: sarcophagi or sarcophaguses) is a coffin, most commonly carved in stone, and usually displayed above ground, though it may also be
Sarcophagus
4th-century BC Roman sarcophagus
3 of the necropolis of the King of Sidon) as the Alexander sarcophagus. This columned sarcophagus from the pre-Roman period, a work of the Hellenistic
Sarcophagus of the mourning women
Sarcophagus_of_the_mourning_women
Ancient Greek helmet with a high, curved apex
in representations of the infantry of Alexander the Great's army, such on the contemporary Alexander sarcophagus. The Phrygian helmet was in prominent
Phrygian_helmet
Archaeology museum in Istanbul, Turkey
was Alexander Vallaury who also designed the Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul. The facade of the building was inspired by the Alexander Sarcophagus and Sarcophagus
Istanbul_Archaeology_Museums
Roman emperor from 222 to 235
contained the ashes of Severus Alexander. However, there is no definitive proof that it was found at Alexander's sarcophagus and the interpretations of the
Severus_Alexander
Grand Duke of Russia
the northern nave of the Peter and Paul Cathedral in a white marble sarcophagus. Igor Viktorovich Zimin. Doctors of the Court of His Imperial Majesty
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
Grand_Duke_Alexander_Alexandrovich_of_Russia
Sculpture of the Hellenistic culture of antiquity
examples of fine workmanship were found, among them the famous Alexander Sarcophagus, so called because it shows scenes from the life of the conqueror
Hellenistic_sculpture
Political history topic
hoplites instead of lighter peltasts. As evidenced by the Alexander Sarcophagus, troops serving Alexander the Great were also armored in the hoplite fashion
Government of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Government_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
2nd-century AD work by Arrian of Nicomedia
The Anabasis of Alexander (Ancient Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρου Ἀνάβασις, Alexándrou Anábasis; Latin: Anabasis Alexandri) was composed by Arrian of Nicomedia in
Anabasis_of_Alexander
6th-century BC Phoenician king of Sidon
Osman Hamdi Bey at the Ayaa Necropolis near Sidon together with the Alexander Sarcophagus and other related sarcophagi. Tabnit's body was found floating in
Tabnit
Persian noble and Achaeminid and Hellenistic satrap (died 328 BC)
be married. She was eventually married to Alexander. Waldemar Heckel suggested that the Alexander Sarcophagus might have been dedicated to him. Mazaeus
Mazaeus
Mythical lion killed by Hercules
connection between them and Heracles, such as Alexander the Great, who is depicted on the Alexander Sarcophagus wearing a lion's pelt on top of his head as
Nemean_lion
Type of armor from ancient Greece
so leave little archaeological evidence. On the Alexander Sarcophagus and Alexander Mosaic, Alexander the Great and his soldiers wear this type of armour
Linothorax
Capital city of South Governorate, Lebanon
finds such as the Alexander Sarcophagus (likely the tomb of King Abdalonymus rather than Alexander), the Lycian tomb and the Sarcophagus of the Crying Women
Sidon
History of ancient city
necropolis of Sidon, important finds such as the Alexander Sarcophagus, the Lycian tomb and the Sarcophagus of the Crying Women were discovered, which are
History_of_Sidon
3th-century AD Anatolian coffin
The Sidamara Sarcophagus is a colossal Roman-era columnar sarcophagus known for its monumental size and decoration found in what is now Turkey. Dating
Sidamara_Sarcophagus
4th-century BC King of Sidon
augmented his dominions from the neighboring country. The so-called "Alexander Sarcophagus", discovered near Sidon and now in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Abdalonymus
Macedonian general and regent (355–320 BC)
"no Macedonian except Alexander can be identified with certainty" (2006). "Mazaeus, Callisthenes and the Alexander Sarcophagus". Historia: Zeitschrift
Perdiccas
Ancient Macedonian military unit also known as a shield-bearer
Book 2, line 4 and following The Campaigns of Alexander. Book IV, 28, viii The Campaigns of Alexander. Appendix XIX, paragraph 9 Polybius. XVIII.33.1–7
Hypaspists
Last native Egyptian pharaoh
of Alexander the Great. Thereafter, the sarcophagus was taken to London, where it still resides at the British Museum. For a time, the sarcophagus was
Nectanebo_II
Ancient Macedonian cavalry
of King Philip II of Macedon, achieving their greatest prestige under Alexander the Great, and regarded as the first or among the first shock cavalry
Companion_cavalry
Phoenician necropolis in Lebanon
four sarcophagi (Sarcophagus 4, 5, 6, and 7), all looted. The largest and finest among them was Sarcophagus 7 (the Alexander Sarcophagus), adorned with
Royal_necropolis_of_Ayaa
Ancient Greek ethnic group
For instance, trace colors still exist on the bas-reliefs of the Alexander Sarcophagus. Macedonian paintings have allowed historians to investigate the
Ancient_Macedonians
Ottoman administrator, intellectual and artist (1842–1910)
discovered in Sidon (including the one known as the Alexander Sarcophagus, although this sarcophagus is thought to contain the remains of either Abdalonymus
Osman_Hamdi_Bey
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Persian Empire, which was conquered within 13 years during the wars of Alexander the Great, Philip's son. In the context of the art, architecture, and
Classical_Greece
Monastery in Saint Petersburg, Russia
During Soviet times in the 20th century, the massive silver sarcophagus of St. Alexander Nevsky was relocated to the State Hermitage Museum. It is still
Alexander_Nevsky_Lavra
Series of paintings by Jacques-Louis David
riders, the youthful figure evokes the young Alexander the Great mounted on Bucephalus as seen on his sarcophagus (now in the archaeological museum of Istanbul)
Napoleon_Crossing_the_Alps
6th-century BC Phoenician royal coffin
alphabet characters in this article correctly. The sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II is a 6th-century BC sarcophagus unearthed in 1855 in the grounds of an ancient
Sarcophagus_of_Eshmunazar_II
Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1252 to 1263
Kirill Places Relics of St. Alexander Nevsky in Newly Returned Sarcophagus". Orthodox Christianity. 13 September 2023. "Alexander Nevsky Memorial Day: what
Alexander_Nevsky
Art by advanced cultures of ancient societies
2.15 m; Archaeological Museum of Olympia (Olympia, Greece) The Alexander Sarcophagus; 320–310 BC; marble; length: 3.18 m; Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Ancient_art
Museum in Lebanon
Main hall Alexander Sarcophagus – 4th-century BC Phoenician royal coffin Batnoam sarcophagus – Sarcophagus of a Phoenician royal Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar
National_Museum_of_Beirut
Ptolemaic victory during the Third War of the Diadochi
of the Diadochi Probable depiction of the Battle of Gaza on the Alexander Sarcophagus near Sidon, Lebanon (4th century BC) Date 312 BC Location Gaza,
Battle_of_Gaza_(312_BC)
Art movement
of the Hellenistic period generally taken to begin with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and end with the conquest of the Greek world by the
Hellenistic_art
over a vast region from its picturesque capital at Persepolis. Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) defeated the Persian armies at Granicus (334
List_of_ancient_great_powers
Iranian archaeologist (1942–2006)
Archaeology Harvard University, October 1983: "Prosopography of _Alexander Sarcophagus", Ancient History Seminar. Harvard University, November 1983: "Illustrations
Alireza_Shapour_Shahbazi
Art associated with a repository for the remains of the dead
Western art up to 18th-century Neo-Classicism. The late 4th-century Alexander Sarcophagus was in fact made for another Hellenized Eastern ruler, one of a
Funerary_art
Historical fashion in Persia
Scythian kurpāsa - golden man Greek depictions of the kurpāsa in the Alexander Sarcophagus A kurpāsa-wearing Magi carrying a barsom - Oxus treasure Coin of
Persian_clothing
Scottish politician
wishes, Hamilton's body was mummified after his death and placed in a sarcophagus of the Ptolemaic period that he had originally acquired in Paris in 1836
Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton
Alexander_Hamilton,_10th_Duke_of_Hamilton
Ottoman engineer
Voskan at the necropolis near Sidon, Lebanon which unearthed the Alexander Sarcophagus among other artifacts. He is credited with discovering new burial
Manouk_Avedissian
Aleuadae Aleuas Aleus Alexander (Aetolian general) Alexander (artists) Alexander of Pherae Alexander of Rhodes Alexander Sarcophagus Alexanor Alexiares and
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Soviet engineer (1953–1986)
Chernobyl disaster Sarcophagus over reactor No. 4 in 2013 Effects Comparison with other radioactivity releases Comparison with Fukushima Cultural impact
Aleksandr_Akimov
Ottoman sculptor and teacher (1855–1914)
Dağı in south-eastern Anatolia and the Alexander Sarcophagus in Sidon. He was the chief restorer of the Sarcophagus. Yervant Voskan eventually retired from
Yervant_Voskan
King of Norway from 1957 to 1991
Olav V (born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was born on the royal
Olav_V
"ASI finds 2,300-year-old sarcophagus in Tamil Nadu". The Times of India. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 6 November 2019. "Rea, Alexander" . The Indian Biographical
Alexander_Rea
Radioactive mass created during meltdown
and left the sarcophagus, never having entered 305/2, and reported his findings to his superiors, Konstantin Checherov and Alexander Borovoi. Koryagin
Elephant's_Foot_(Chernobyl)
Artworks that are three-dimensional objects
easternmost extensions of the Hellenistic area. The massive so-called Alexander Sarcophagus found in Sidon in modern Lebanon, was probably made there at the
Sculpture
Bilateral relations
allowed archaeologists from North Macedonia to make a copy of the Alexander Sarcophagus that afterwards will be displayed in a museum in North Macedonia
North Macedonia–Turkey relations
North_Macedonia–Turkey_relations
Sarcophagus from Ancient Cyprus
The Amathus sarcophagus is a Cypriot sarcophagus that likely held a king of Amathus. Its sides show procession scenes and typify Cypriot, Greek and Phoenician-Near
Amathus_sarcophagus
Mother of Roman emperor Alexander Severus (died 235)
sarcophagus can be found in the Capitoline Museums in Rome. Women in Ancient Rome Severan dynasty family tree Cleve, R. L. (1982). Severus Alexander and
Julia_Avita_Mamaea
Grand Duke of Lithuania (1492–1506) and King of Poland (1501–1506)
the forgotten sarcophagus of Alexander was discovered and has since been put on display. King Alexander in Polish Senate, 1506. Alexander and his kanclerz
Alexander_Jagiellon
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
the purpose-built city of Slavutych. The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus, completed in December 1986, reduced the spread of radioactive contamination
Chernobyl_disaster
3rd century Roman sarcophagus
The sarcophagus with hunting scenes, known as Mattei I, is an ancient Roman sarcophagus of the 3rd century, displayed at the palazzo Mattei in Rome. It
Mattei_sarcophagus_I
4th-century BC Satrap and Queen of Caria
Museum. Jewelry worn by the princess in the sarcophagus. Jewelry worn by the princess in the sarcophagus. Reconstruction of the head of the deceased,
Ada_of_Caria
Imperial cult in Hellenistic Egypt
Alexander's body was brought to the sēma, and, in contrast to the usual Greek custom of cremation, was entombed in a magnificent golden sarcophagus,
Ptolemaic cult of Alexander the Great
Ptolemaic_cult_of_Alexander_the_Great
Tomb in Moscow, Russia
larger, more elaborate mausoleum, and Lenin's body was transferred to a sarcophagus designed by architect Konstantin Melnikov. The new wooden mausoleum was
Lenin's_Mausoleum
Ancient Egyptian catacombs for Apis bulls
Louvre Sarcophagus in the Ptolemaic section with displaced lid Roughly inscribed sarcophagus Abandoned sarcophagus Lid of abandoned sarcophagus near the
Serapeum_of_Saqqara
Repository for the remains of Napoleon in Paris
Napoleon in coronation attire, also by Simart. At its centre is a massive sarcophagus which has often been described as made of red porphyry, including in
Napoleon's_tomb
Museums of the Vatican City
and inscriptions, including the Early Christian Sarcophagus of Junius Bassus and Dogmatic sarcophagus, and the epitaph of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatus
Vatican_Museums
Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894
marriage, was Empress of Russia from 1881 to 1894 as the wife of Emperor Alexander III. She was the fourth child and second daughter of Christian IX of Denmark
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Maria_Feodorovna_(Dagmar_of_Denmark)
Ptolemaic King of Egypt, 107–88 BC
that Ptolemy X was expelled because he melted down the golden sarcophagus of Alexander the Great and replaced it with one made of glass. The Alexandrians
Ptolemy_X_Alexander_I
Soviet nuclear engineer in charge during the Chernobyl disaster (1931–1995)
radiation exposure. In his personal life, he enjoyed poetry, particularly Alexander Pushkin's Eugene Onegin, which he reportedly memorized by heart. In 1973
Anatoly_Dyatlov
that the first inscription in the Phoenician alphabet was found, on the sarcophagus of King Ahiram (c. 850 BC). Phoenicia's independent coastal cities were
Phoenician_history
Roman emperor in 238
by Elagabalus in 219, but restarted under Balbinus and Pupienus. The 'sarcophagus of Balbinus' has earned this Emperor a niche in the history of Roman
Balbinus
Burial chamber beneath the Capuchin Church and monastery in Vienna, Austria
elaborate. Until far in the 18th century, the most common material for a sarcophagus here was a bronze-like alloy of tin, coated with shellac. The splendid
Imperial_Crypt
Textural form of igneous rock with large grained crystals in a fine matrix
deceased emperor's sarcophagus that often has been described as made of red porphyry although this is incorrect. Napoleon's sarcophagus is made of quartzite
Porphyry_(geology)
German painter (1843–1915)
Empire (1877) Baptism in My House (1879) Wilhelm I of Prussia at the sarcophagus of his mother Queen Louise in the Charlottenburg Mausoleum (19 July 1870)
Anton_von_Werner
Euthanasia device using inert gas
die by suicide through inert gas asphyxiation. "Sarco" is short for "sarcophagus". It is used in conjunction with an inert gas (nitrogen) which decreases
Sarco_pod
Russian Orthodox cathedral in Saint Petersburg
and Atheism where they had been stored since 1922. The silver sarcophagus of Alexander Nevsky, which was transferred to the Hermitage Museum in 1922,
Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra
Holy_Trinity_Cathedral_of_the_Alexander_Nevsky_Lavra
Historical ancient structure in Rome
The Baths of Nero (Thermae Neronis) or Baths of Alexander (Thermae Alexandrinae) were a complex of ancient Roman baths on the Campus Martius in Rome,
Baths_of_Nero
retreat and allow Milton and Jerry an opening to kick Ben Franklin into a sarcophagus. After Ben Franklin is trapped, Milton reveals to Chloe that he and Jerry
List_of_Kickin'_It_episodes
Smallest main pyramid of Giza in Egypt
the floor of the niche appears to have been cut to receive an embedded sarcophagus of which only the lid would have projected, and Maragioglio and Rinaldi
Pyramid_of_Menkaure
1986 helicopter crash in the Ukrainian SSR
crashed, resulting in the deaths of all four of its crew. By October, the "sarcophagus" intended to enclose the remains of the exploded reactor at Chernobyl
Chernobyl Mi-8 helicopter crash
Chernobyl_Mi-8_helicopter_crash
Archaeology museum in Muratpaşa, Turkey
the Domitias sarcophagus, and the Twelve Labours of Hercules. The list of sarcophagi includes the Heracles Sarcophagus, the Sarcophagus of Domitias Julianus
Antalya_Museum
Ruler of a province in ancient Persia
administration and title were retained—even for Greco-Macedonian incumbents—by Alexander the Great, who conquered the Achaemenid Empire, and by his successors
Satrap
Female warriors and hunters in Greek mythology
Mayor, "When Alexander Met Thalestris," History Today 65 (2015): 10-27, via ResearchGate Plutarch, Life of Alexander, Chapter 46 Greek Alexander Romance,
Amazons
Church in Rome, Italy
until 1254, by Pope Alexander IV, who had what were believed to be the remains of Constantia removed from the larger sarcophagus and placed under a central
Mausoleum_of_Constantina
Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty was an art exhibition held in 2011 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art featuring clothing created by British fashion designer
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty
Alexander_McQueen:_Savage_Beauty
People involved in the nuclear accident
Circulation Pump halls. After finding an issue with a pipe, he went to Alexander Yuvchenko's office to discuss the issue. They decided they should not
Individual involvement in the Chernobyl disaster
Individual_involvement_in_the_Chernobyl_disaster
Archaeological site in Greece
concerning Minoan everyday life. Notable finds include the Hagia Triada sarcophagus and the "Harvester Vase". About 150 Linear A tablets were found, the
Hagia_Triada
Character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
across a sarcophagus and realizes that it is likely Alexander the Great's after recognizing the Macedonian language. He opens the sarcophagus and reaches
Marc Spector (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Marc_Spector_(Marvel_Cinematic_Universe)
King of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1808
Christian VII's sarcophagus in Frederick V's Chapel at Roskilde Cathedral
Christian_VII
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
so-called Queen's Chamber and King's Chamber, which contain a granite sarcophagus, are above ground within the pyramid structure. Hemiunu, Khufu's vizier
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
354): buried in the Mausoleum of Constantina in Rome. Constantina's sarcophagus was removed to the Vatican in the 18th century but her remains were turned
List of Roman and Byzantine imperial burials
List_of_Roman_and_Byzantine_imperial_burials
American Civil War soldier
in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut on May 20, 1875. The sarcophagus is carved with his ornamental sword, cap and belt, inscribed with the
Griffin_Alexander_Stedman
Prehistoric belief system
griffin also appears, for example drawing a chariot on the Hagia Triada sarcophagus. The bull-headed man, perhaps the precursor of the Minotaur that the
Minoan_religion
Genus of Late Cretaceous theropod
comparing T. rex to related species Tarbosaurus bataar and Albertosaurus sarcophagus, citing fossil evidence that may indicate gregarious (describing animals
Tyrannosaurus
Monarch of Poland from 1384 to 1399
and he regained life. On 8 June 1979, Pope John Paul II prayed at her sarcophagus, and the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Jadwiga_of_Poland
Italian painter and architect (1483–1520)
of which was kissed by the Pope. The inscription on Raphael's marble sarcophagus, an elegiac distich written by Pietro Bembo, reads: "Here lies that famous
Raphael
bunch of people dead on the floor (just like in Rachel's dream). 80 19 "Sarcophagus" Jeff Woolnough Bill Froehlich August 7, 1998 (1998-08-07) Natalie Granger
List of The Outer Limits (1995 TV series) episodes
List_of_The_Outer_Limits_(1995_TV_series)_episodes
Emperor of the French (1804–1814; 1815)
1861, during the reign of Napoleon III, his remains were entombed in a sarcophagus in the crypt under the dome at Les Invalides. Napoleon was baptized in
Napoleon
Inspirational goddesses of literature, science, and the arts
mousaion (i.e., 'museum' or shrine of the Muses) close to the tomb of Alexander the Great. Many Enlightenment figures sought to re-establish a "Cult of
Muses
Punic-era cemetery
side of the sarcophagus with paintings and the gabled roof. View of a long side of the sarcophagus with the painting of either Alexander or the Greeks
Necropolis_of_the_Rabs
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