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column
Object Type
column
Museum number
1857,1220.292
Description
Portion of marble fluted column.
Cultures/periods
Classical Greek
Production date
350BC
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Sir Charles Thomas Newton
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Mausoleum (Halicarnassus)
Materials
marble
Dimensions
Circumference:
298 centimetres
Height:
190 centimetres
Width:
133.50 centimetres
Depth:
133.50 centimetres
Bibliographic references
Sculpture / Catalogue of Greek Sculpture in the British Museum
(980)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
From:
Sir Charles Thomas Newton
Acquisition date
1857
Department
Greek and Roman
Registration number
1857,1220.292