Limestone bust of Hairan, son of Marion from Palmyra, Syria, c150-200. Artist: Unknown

Limestone bust of Hairan, son of Marion from Palmyra, Syria, c150-200. Artist: Unknown

2-580-460 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Limestone bust from a Palmyrene funerary relief, from Palmyra, Syria, c150-200. Bearded man wearing toga, holding a strip of writing material in his left hand. The inscription translates as Hairan, son of Marion, son of Elahbel. From the British Museum's collection.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
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  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Syria Ḩimş Palmyra

  1. 34 33 12 N , 038 16 05 E

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

Society & Culture Death & Burial

History & Politics Artefacts


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3752x4685
File Size : 51,499kb


Aliases

  1. MFGA23
  1. 1A
  1. 0370001334
  1. 2-580-460
  1. 2580460

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