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British Museum, London, United Kingdom
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	English: Winged youth with a sword, probably Thanatos, personification of death. Detail of a sculptured marble column drum from the Temple of Artemis at Ephesos, ca. 325-300 BC. Found at the south-west corner of the temple. Français : Jeune homme ailé portant une épée, probablement Thanatos, personnification de la mort. Détail d'un tambour de chapiteau en marbre sculpté provenant du temple d'Artémis à Éphèse, vers 325-300 av. J.-C. Découvert dans le coin sud-ouest du temple.
Dimensions	H. 1.84 m (72 ¼ in.), Diam. 1.97 m (77 ½ in.)
Credit line	Excavated by J. T. Wood for the British Museum, 1871
Accession number	GR 1872.8-3.9 (Cat. Sculpture 1206)
Location	Main floor, room 22: Alexander the Great
Photographer/source	Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2007
Other versions	Hermes Psychopompos

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