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Frieze block
Greek, East Greek
Hellenistic Period
2nd century B.C.
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Asia Minor, Troad, Assos (Behramkale), Heroon
Medium/Technique
Marble
Dimensions
75 x 40 x 29.9 cm (29 1/2 x 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession Number84.77
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
DescriptionFrieze block with triglyph flanked by metopes. Corners and edges broken.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); Heroon. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 1884.