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GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Philoctetes recovered by the Greeks and brought to Troy / Cycles / Hever Castles, Amoretti Sarcophagus, perhaps with episodes from the Trojan War
Historia Troiana / The War of Troy / Main episodes / Philoctetes recovered by the Greeks and brought to Troy / Diomedes takes away Philoctetes's bow, while Ulysses distract him with conversation

Further details

Iconography uncertain, perhaps Ulysses and Philoctetes

Artist or creator

Ancient Roman

Date

120 (circa)

Location

London, Sotheby's (Auction formerly Hever Castle)

Auction

Sotheby's [11/07/1983]

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Guntram Koch und Hellmut Sichtermann, Römische Sarkophage, Munich 1982, p. 223 ff., no. 10, 419

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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