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title: Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon
author: A.K.
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/766/alexander-sarcophagus-sidon/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon
_Authored by [A.K.](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kalamchi75/)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/766.jpg)
## Image Caption
Detail from [Alexander](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Alexander/) sarcophagus, showing a scene of wild boar hunting. Despite the name, the sarcophagus was not made for [Alexander the Great](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_the_Great/). [Sidon](https://www.worldhistory.org/sidon/), 4th century BC. Istanbul [Archaeology](https://www.worldhistory.org/Archaeology/) Museums.
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