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Fragment of a Greek Memorial Inscription
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Found by Mr. Henry J. Van Lennep a missionary in his garden near Smyrna sometime between 1855-1860.
With his son William B. Van Lennep in 1944.
Gift of Professor Ambrose W. Vernon to the Fogg Museum in 1944.
(Conveyance by Mr. Russell Crook)
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Prof. Ambrose Vernon
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