Sarcophagus of the Muses (known as the sarcophagus of pope Anacletus II) with a lid from a different sarcophagus
Marble. The 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE. Rome, Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, cloisterPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Sarcophagus of the Muses (known as the sarcophagus of pope Anacletus II) with a lid from a different sarcophagus .

Marble. The 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE.

Rome, Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, cloister
(Roma, Basilica di San Paolo fuori le mura, chiostro).

Origin:
From via Ostiense.
Credits:
© 2010. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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