Phoenician inscription, fragment of a marble pedestal, 4th century BC. Artist: Unknown

Phoenician inscription, fragment of a marble pedestal, 4th century BC. Artist: Unknown

2-604-912 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Two lines of a Phoenician inscription from a fragment of a marble pedestal, 400 BC - 375 BC. The text commemorates the dedication of gold plating to the god Reshef-Mikal by Milkyaton, King of Kition (and Idalion), following a military victory. From the British Museum collection.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
  2. Melek Yatho: Kiton: King

Medium
  1. Marble

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4129x4244
File Size : 51,339kb


Aliases

  1. 2GOCA12
  1. 1A
  1. 0370001517
  1. 2-604-912
  1. 2604912

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