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GODS AND MYTHS

Dioscuri / One of the Dioscuri / Either Castor or Pollux
Meleager / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Split, Archaeological Museum (sarcophagus)

Further details

Meleager in the middle, to his right one of the Dioscuri, almost completely destroyed. At the left corner stands Atalanta.

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

3rd century - 4th century

Location

Split, Archaeological Museum

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Carl Robert, Die antiken Sarkophagreliefs, Bd 3, Einzelmythen, Part 2, Hippolytos - Meleagros, Berlin 1904,pp. 282-285, no. 220; Guntram Koch, Die mythologischen Sarkophage, vol. 6 (Die antiken Sarkophagreliefs 12, 6), Berlin, 1975, pp. 145-146, no. 178.

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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