Sarcophagus of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus
Aniene tufa.
Rome, Tomb of the ScipiosPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Sarcophagus of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus
Aniene tufa.
Rome, Tomb of the Scipios.
Description:
Gallery 11—12.
Three slabs of the frontal wall of the sarcophagus of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus (H). Parts of the slabs that bear inscription (
The designation corresponds to the plan of the Tomb of the Scipios and genealogical tree of the Scipios.
Credits:
© 2012. Photo and comments: Ilya Shurygin.
Keywords: αρχιτεκτονική architectura architecture architettura architektur epigraphia epigraphy inscription iscrizione epigrafia epigraphik epigrafik inschrift épigraphie γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines κηδεία funeral funerary funeraria funerario begräbnisskulptur beerdigung funéraire ρώμη rome roma rom gravestone inscriptions epitaph in pietra tombale epitaffio grabstein-inschrift de pierre épitaphe via appia antica tomb of the scipios hypogeum hypogaeum sepulcrum scipionum sepolcro degli scipioni aniene tufa tufo sarcophagus sarkophag sarcofago gnaeus cornelius scipio hispanus