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Summary
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Unknown artist
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English:
Two men in military dress, wearing a cuirass with pendant leather straps, a cloak and greaves. The Lydian inscription runs: “Payava, son of Ad[…], secretary of A[…]rah, by race a Lycian…”. South side of the second tier of the tomb of Payava. Marble, ca. 375–360 BC. From Xanthos (modern Günük), Turkey.
Français :
Deux hommes armés, portant une cuirasse à franges de cuir, un manteau et des cnémides. Inscription en lydien : « Payava, fils d'Ad[…], secrétaire de A[…]ah, de race lycienne… ». Face sud du second niveau de la tombe de Payava. Marbre, vers 375-360 av. J.-C. Provenance : Xanthos (actuelle Günük), Turquie.
Source:
British Museum
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Main floor, room 20, Greece & Lycia, 400-330 BC
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| Accession number |
GR 1848.10-20.142 (Sculpture 950)
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| Credit line | Excavated by Sir Charles Fellows | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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