The Alexander Sarcophagus 370 T/ 68 Pendelic Marble Royal Nekropolis of Sidon / Chamger Iii Last Part 4 Th cen. b. c. Istanbul Archaeological Museum the Sarcophage Was Found by Osman Hamdi in 1887 It Depicks the Life of Alexander the Great ; but the Sarcophage Was of the King Abdalonymos [King of Sidonia] There Are Six Scenes There Is the Panther Hunt; / Short Side the Battle of Gazze Where the King Abdalonymos Was Killed; / short Side Alexander at the Battle of Issus / Long Side Front the Hunt of the Lion / Long Side Back the Murder of Perdiccas Tympan 1 King Abdalonymoswith His Men