Sarcophagus (lid)

White marble sarcophagus lid with a relief carving. The lid is long and rectangular. The relief carving depicts multiple figures. On the very left and right ends, two faces are carved. The faces have short hair. The faces are surrounded by leaves or hair. The rest of the lid contains four groups of three figures. The groups are separated by folds in the fabric. The figures wear short, draped clothing. The middle section of each group consists of a figure with their hands raised. The figure on the left of each group reaches to the central figure. The figure on the right of each group reaches to the central figure. The background behind the lid is gray.

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Dimensions: 900 × 113 px
Museum Record: View original

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Sarcophagus (lid)

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