File:Satyr Xanthos BM B292.jpg

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English: Satyr wielding a tree branch. Frieze block carved in relief, from the animal frieze that used to run around the top of the podium supporting so-called “Building G”, on the acropolis of Xanthos in Lycia. Made during the reign of King Kuprlli (480-440 BC).
Français : Satyre brandissant une branche. Bas-relief provenant d'une frise d'animaux qui décorait le sommet du podium du Bâtiment G de l'Acropole de Xanthos, en Lycie. Réalisé sous le règne du roi Kuprlli (480-440 av. J.-C.).
Dimensions H. 77 cm (30 ¼ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q6373
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Main floor, room 15, Greek & Rome
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Cat. Sculpture B 292
Credit line From French excavations on the Acopolis of Xanthos
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)

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