Sarcophagus with portraits of the spouses in a shell and scenes of the Old and the New Testament (The sarcophagus of Adelfia)
Marble.Second quarter of the 4th cent. CE.
CIL X 7123. Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”Photo by Ilya Shurygin
Sarcophagus with portraits of the spouses in a shell and scenes of the Old and the New Testament (The sarcophagus of Adelfia).
Marble.
Second quarter of the 4th cent. CE.
CIL X 7123.
Second quarter of the 4th cent. CE.
CIL X 7123.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”
(Museo Archeologico Regionale “Paolo Orsi”).
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