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Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture
181. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of lions hunting. Lid of a sarcophagus with hunting Erotes.
Marble. 3-d cent. CE.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
182. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of lions hunting. Lid of a sarcophagus with hunting Erotes.
Marble. 3-d cent. CE.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
183. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child with a double-sloping lid and a funerary inscription in tabula ansata.
Marble. 2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
184. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child with a double-sloping lid and a funerary inscription in tabula ansata.
Marble. 2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
185. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Clipeus-sarcophagus of Lucius Caltilius Salutaris depicting the myth about Romulus and Remus.
Marble.
Second half of the 2nd century.
Inv. Nos. 106 / 106 A.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
186. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lenos-sarcophagus with Dionysus on a panther (the front relief).
Marble. Ca. 230—260 CE.
Inv. No. 1140.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
187. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the Seasons and clipeus portrait of the deceased.
Marble. 270s CE.
Inv. No. 1163.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
188. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the Seasons and clipeus portrait of the deceased. Detail.
Marble. 270s CE.
Inv. No. 1163.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
189. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the Seasons and clipeus portrait of the deceased. Detail.
Marble. 270s CE.
Inv. No. 1163.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
190. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the Seasons and clipeus portrait of the deceased. Detail.
Marble. 270s CE.
Inv. No. 1163.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
191. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Child’s sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Meleager (front panel).
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 101.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
192. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lenos-sarcophagus with representation of dionysiac procession.
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 1140.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
193. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with representation of Centauromachy.
Proconnesian marble. Ca. 150 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 16651.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
194. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of a boar hunting.
Marble. Beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 36231.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
195. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of a boar hunting (close-up).
Marble. Beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 36231.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
196. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with representation of scenes from the Iliad (known as “The Pianabella sarcophagus”).
Greek marble. 160 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 43504.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
197. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with representation of scenes from the Iliad (known as “The Pianabella sarcophagus”) — the front panel.
Greek marble. 160 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 43504.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
198. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Achilles mourning the dead Patroclus” — scene from the front panel of the sarcophagus with representation of scenes from the Iliad.
Greek marble. 160 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 43504.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
199. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scene from the lid of the sarcophagus with representation of scenes from the Iliad: Achilles dragging Hector’s corpse round the Patroclus’ tomb.
Greek marble. 160 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 43504.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
200. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Achilles washing Hector’s corpse prior to its restoration to Priam” — scene from the lid of the sarcophagus with representation of scenes from the Iliad.
Greek marble. 160 CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 43504.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.