File:Kybernis north BM B287 n2.jpg
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English: A siren carries a small female figure who reaches up with one hand to touch the chin of the creature (a traditional gesture of supplication) and may represent the soul of the dead. Beneath the siren is the figure of a mourning woman. Right panel from the north side of Kybernis' tomb, acropolis of Xanthos in Lycia, ca. 480 BC. |
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Dimensions | H. 1.02 m (40 in.), W. 2.3 m (90 ½ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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Current location |
Main floor, room 15, Greek & Rome |
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Accession number |
GR 1848.10-20.1 (Cat. Sculpture B 287) |
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Credit line | From the French excavations on the Acropolis of Xanthos | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Jastrow (2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 19:01, 28 November 2006 | 1,100 × 1,900 (1.46 MB) | Jastrow (talk | contribs) | {{BritishMuseum |Unknown |A siren carries a small female figure who reaches up with one hand to touch the chin of the creature (a traditional gesture of supplication) and may represent the soul of the dead. Beneath the siren is the figure of a mourning wo |
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Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
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Camera model | NIKON D70 |
Exposure time | 1/30 sec (0.033333333333333) |
F-number | f/5.6 |
ISO speed rating | 800 |
Date and time of data generation | 16:14, 22 November 2006 |
Lens focal length | 40 mm |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 300 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 300 dpi |
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File change date and time | 16:14, 22 November 2006 |
Y and C positioning | Co-sited |
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Exif version | 2.1 |
Date and time of digitizing | 16:14, 22 November 2006 |
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APEX shutter speed | 4.906891 |
APEX aperture | 4.97085 |
APEX exposure bias | 0 |
Maximum land aperture | 4.3 APEX (f/4.44) |
Metering mode | Center weighted average |
Light source | Tungsten (incandescent light) |
Flash | Flash did not fire |
DateTime subseconds | 80 |
DateTimeOriginal subseconds | 80 |
DateTimeDigitized subseconds | 80 |
Supported Flashpix version | 1 |
Color space | sRGB |
Sensing method | One-chip color area sensor |
File source | Digital still camera |
Scene type | A directly photographed image |
Custom image processing | Normal process |
Exposure mode | Auto exposure |
White balance | Manual white balance |
Digital zoom ratio | 1 |
Focal length in 35 mm film | 60 mm |
Scene capture type | Standard |
Scene control | Low gain up |
Contrast | Normal |
Saturation | Normal |
Sharpness | Normal |
Subject distance range | Unknown |