Tessera with Two Figures
Unidentified Palmyrene maker
Palmyrene Empire
Near East
Palmyrene Empire, 2nd century BCE-2nd century CE
Terracotta
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Eddy, Class of 1934h
179.20.25871B
Geography
Place Made: Eastern Mediterranean, Syria, West Asia, Asia
Object Name
Building Component
Research Area
Near East
Not on view
Exhibition History
Investigations into the Ancient Mediterranean, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Yale University Collection-Sharing Initiative, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 5-June 24, 2012.
Publication History
Investigations into the Ancient Mediterranean, Special Hood Website: The Yale University Art Gallery Collection-Sharing Initiative, 2012.
Provenance
Collected by Mary Emma Garvin Eddy (1896-1990) and William Alfred Eddy (1896-1962), Class of 1923; given to present collection, 1979.
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