Sarcophagus with battle scene know as the Grande Ludovisi sarcophagus
Proconnesian marble.
Mid-3rd century CE.
153 × 273 × 137 cm.
Inv. No. 8574.Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo AltempsPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Sarcophagus with battle scene know as the Grande Ludovisi sarcophagus.

Proconnesian marble.
Mid-3rd century CE.
153 × 273 × 137 cm.
Inv. No. 8574.

Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps
(Roma, Museo nazionale romano, Palazzo Altemps).

Private collection, Ludovisi.
Origin:
Via Tiburtina near Porta Tiburtina, 1621.
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Text: museum information materials.
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