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Roman Sarcophagus Fragment, 2nd Century AD (sold)
ANCIENT CARVED MARBLE FRAGMENT, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY AD
This fragment of marble is the remains of a once grand sarcophagus with the restrained design of strigilated panels on the front. This distinctive type of decoration is restricted largely to sarcophagi made in Rome in the 2nd century.
Now mounted for display on a contemporary steel stand.
For a related sarcophagus design see: Met Museum - Accession number - 2005.258
Height: 41cm
Width: 35cm
Depth: 15cm (including stand)Further images
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