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Fragment of a Relief
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Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Seleucia Pieria (Turkey Hatay). (By 1937-1939) sold [1]; to the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and Its Vicinity (1935-1939) dispersed; to Fogg Art Museum 1940.
[1] Richard Stillwell 1941 "Catalogue of Sculpture " in Antioch-on-the-Orontes III: The Excavations 1937-1939 pp. 123-124 cat. 354 (Find number: Pc479-S621). This object was purchased rather than excavated by the expedition and said to come from Seleucia Pieria.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and its Vicinity
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