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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Agrigento, Sicily, Italyen_US
dc.coverage.temporalca. 75 BCE (creation)en_US
dc.creatorunknown (Greek (ancient))en_US
dc.date-75en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-03-20T18:03:12Z
dc.date.available2013-03-20T18:03:12Z
dc.date.issued-75en_US
dc.identifier202101en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 1075en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/109897
dc.descriptionContext view, looking north, with the Temple of Hercules in the distance; Monumental building during the Hellenistic and Roman periods includes two impressive mausolea, the Tomb of Phalaris (2nd century BCE) and the Tomb of Theron (ca. 75 BCE), both Ionic structures with Doric decoration; the latter had a pyramidal roof comparable to North African funerary buildings of the 1st century BCE. Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.groveart.com/ (accessed 1/28/2008)en_US
dc.format.mediumstone; limestone; tufaen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectarchitectural exteriorsen_US
dc.subjectdeath or burialen_US
dc.subjectRoman Empireen_US
dc.subjectHellenisticen_US
dc.subjectImperial (Roman)en_US
dc.titleTomb of Theronen_US
dc.title.alternativeAkragus, Tomb of Theronen_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A3-G-AG-5-A2en_US
vra.culturalContextGreek (ancient) Ancient Romanen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypemausoleumen_US
vra.worktypeexcavation (site)en_US
dc.contributor.displayunknown (Greek (ancient))en_US


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