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Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371

YUAG 3506. Altar with Greek and pictorial graffiti from the Palmyrene Gate
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Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371

Summary

Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371 is an archaeological artefact[1].

Key Facts

  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as archaeological artefact[2].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as altar[3].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as archaeological find[4].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as cultural property[5].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as inscription[6].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's instance of is recorded as thymiaterion[7].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's genre is sculpture[8].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as inscription[9].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as Greek alphabet[10].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as Victoria[11].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as palm branch[12].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as man[13].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as eagle[14].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as vexillum[15].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as wing[16].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's depicts is recorded as wreath[17].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371 is made of limestone[18].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's location of discovery is recorded as Dura-Europos[19].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's location of discovery is recorded as Palmyrene Gate[20].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's location of discovery is recorded as Wall0064, South Tower, Palmyrene Gate[21].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's collection is recorded as Yale University Art Gallery[22].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's inventory number is recorded as 1929.371[23].
  • The location of Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371 was New Haven[24].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371's writing system is recorded as Greek alphabet[25].
  • Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371 is part of Yale-French Excavation Season One at Dura-Europos[26].

Body

Geography

Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371 is part of Yale-French Excavation Season One at Dura-Europos[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological artefact[2], altar[3], archaeological find[4], cultural property[5], inscription[6], and thymiaterion[7].

History and Context

196 marks the founding of Altar with Greek graffiti and Victory and military-themed illustrations from Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos; Yale University Art Gallery, inv. 1929.371[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Pictorial Graffiti of Dura-Europos. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Pictorial Graffiti of Dura-Europos. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . artgallery.yale.edu. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Pictorial Graffiti of Dura-Europos. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Pictorial Graffiti of Dura-Europos. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . artgallery.yale.edu. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . artgallery.yale.edu. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . artgallery.yale.edu. artgallery.yale.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . The Excavations at Dura-Europos: Preliminary Report of First Season of Work, Spring 1928. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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