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Sicilian Bronze Fragment of an Inscription in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2011

Sicilian Bronze Fragment of an Inscription in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2011
Title: Bronze fragment of an inscription

Medium; Technique: Bronze

Culture: Greek, Sicilian

Period: Archaic

Date: ca. 490–480 B.C.

Dimensions: Overall: 6 11/16 x 3 7/8 in. (17 x 9.8 cm)

Classification: Bronzes

Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1924

Accession Number: 24.97.19


Description:

This inscription is a rare example of Doric script found in Sicily. It concerns a grant of citizenship.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/Works_of_Art/collection_database/greek_...

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