Sarcophagus Fragment with Lion

1994.23.0002

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Artifact Identification Sarcophagus Fragment with Lion   (1994.23.0002)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire, 1st – 3rd century CE
Culture Ancient - Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 46.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 40.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 9.0 cm
Weight 16,500 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Stone--Marble
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Drilling
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Harlan J. and Pamela Berk
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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