Object Title
Coffin Fragment
Measurements
53.3 x 43.2 x 25.4 cm
Creation Date
323 BCE - 323 CE
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph A. Lewis, II and Sofi Lewis
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 1000 CE
Provenance Information
Ex coll. Simon Ohan Simonian, Switzerland, from 1960s. Imported into United States, July 8, 2003. Ex coll. Joseph and Sofi Lewis, United States, purchased from Kevork Simonian [Nomis Antiquities], Van Nuys, California, February 22, 2008.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Object was reportedly out of source country before 1970. The Carlos continues to conduct provenance research on this object and all of our collections.