Sarcophagus Fragment

1989.09.0021

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Sarcophagus Fragment   (1989.09.0021)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Funerary Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire
Date 2nd - 3rd century
Culture Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 65.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 48.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.5 cm
Weight 12,700 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Lead
Manufacturing Processes Cast

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Harlan J. and Pamela Berk
Reproduction no

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