Juno’s Peacock
Roman ash urn (cinerary urn) with a scene of sacrifice on the front.Proconnesian marble.
Ca. 150 CE. Inv. No. MFA 2002.25.Boston, Museum of Fine ArtsPhoto by Roger B. Ulrich
Juno’s Peacock.
Roman ash urn (cinerary urn) with a scene of sacrifice on the front.
Proconnesian marble.
Ca. 150 CE.
Proconnesian marble.
Ca. 150 CE.
Inv. No. MFA 2002.25.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
Credits:
© 2010. Photo: Roger B. Ulrich.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
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