Sarcophagus with busts of the deceased married couple in a clipeus and a scene of marine thiasos
Marble. Second half of the 3rd cent. CE.
Dimensions: L. 200 cm, H. 38 cm, B. 57 cm.
Salerno, CathedralPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Sarcophagus with busts of the deceased married couple in a clipeus and a scene of marine thiasos.

Marble. Second half of the 3rd cent. CE.
Dimensions: L. 200 cm, H. 38 cm, B. 57 cm.

Salerno, Cathedral
(Cattedrale di Salerno).

Origin:
Salerno, local workshop.
Literature:
Angela Palmentieri. Civitates Spoliatae. Recupero e riuso dell’antico in Campania tra l’eta post-classica e il medioevo (IV—XV sec.). 2009/2010, p. 261—262.
Credits:
© 2012. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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