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The Search for Alexander: Supplement to the Catalogue

The Search for Alexander: Supplement to the Catalogue

Von Bothmer, Dietrich, and Joan R. Mertens

1982

24 pages

59 illustrations

8.5 x 11 in

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Joan R. Mertens

Joan R. Mertens joined the staff of the department in 1972. She became curator in 1981, and served as an administrator from 1983 to 1990. For the comprehensive gallery reinstallation (1990s–2007) and subsequently, her work has focused on the collection of Greek vases and Cypriot art.

Selected publications

MetPublications: Selected publications by Joan R. Mertens

Dietrich Von Bothmer

Met Art in Publication

Ganymede jewelry, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, Greek — Ganymede jewelry
Greek
ca. 330–300 BCE

Silver kyathos (cup-shaped ladle), Silver, Greek — Silver kyathos (cup-shaped ladle)
Greek
4th century BCE

Silver strainer, Silver, Greek — Silver strainer
Greek
4th century BCE

Silver phiale (libation bowl), Silver, Greek — Silver phiale (libation bowl)
Greek
4th century BCE

Silver kylix (drinking cup), Silver, Greek — Silver kylix (drinking cup)
Greek
4th century BCE

Bronze situla (bucket) with swinging handles, Bronze, silver, Greek — Bronze situla (bucket) with swinging handles
Greek
4th century BCE

Silver kylix (drinking cup)

Greek

3rd century BCE

Silver kylix (drinking cup), Silver, Greek — Silver kylix (drinking cup)
Greek
late 4th–mid 3rd century BCE

Greek

late 4th–mid 3rd century BCE

Silver oinochoe (jug)

Greek

late 4th–mid 3rd century BCE

Silver pyxis (box) with lid

Greek

late 4th–mid 3rd century BCE

Greek

late 4th–mid 3rd century BCE

Silver cup, Silver, gold, Greek — Silver cup
Greek
late 4th century BCE

Greek

late 4th–3rd century BCE

Bronze hydria (water jar), Bronze, Greek — Bronze hydria (water jar)
Greek
4th century BCE

Bronze kylix (drinking cup), Bronze, Greek — Bronze kylix (drinking cup)
Greek
late 4th century BCE

Bronze kylix (drinking cup), Bronze, Greek — Bronze kylix (drinking cup)
Greek
3rd–2nd century BCE

Terracotta pyxis (cosmetic box), Terracotta, Greek, Macedonian — Terracotta pyxis (cosmetic box)
Greek, Macedonian
3rd–2nd century BCE

Gold ring, Gold, Greek — Gold ring
Greek
late 4th–3rd century BCE

Gold bobbin with a nereid on a dolphin

Greek

ca. 400–350 BCE

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