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title: Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19080/funerary-slab-of-galatian-soldier-at-rest/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-06-12
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# Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest

_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19080.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19080.jpg)

## Image Caption

Limestone funerary slab depicting a Galatian soldier being handed a drinking cup by a serving boy, [Alexandria](https://www.worldhistory.org/alexandria/), late 3rd century BCE.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2024, June 12). Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19080/funerary-slab-of-galatian-soldier-at-rest/>
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 12, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19080/funerary-slab-of-galatian-soldier-at-rest/>.
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "Funerary Slab of Galatian Soldier at Rest." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19080/funerary-slab-of-galatian-soldier-at-rest/>.

## License & Copyright

© [Metropolitan Museum of Art](http://metmuseum.org/), NY. As part of the [Met's Open Access policy](https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access), the Metropolitan Museum of Art has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this dataset. [Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247111) by [**Metropolitan Museum of Art**](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247111). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 12 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

