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521. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Headstone of the Furii.
Marble.
13 BCE — 5 CE (Kleiner).
Inv. No. 10464.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
522. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The tombstone of Epictes and Numenius.
Travertine. About 50—40 BCE.
Inv. No. 10490.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
523. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The tombstone of Epictes and Numenius. Fragment.
Travertine. About 50—40 BCE.
Inv. No. 10490.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
524. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Servilii.
Marble. Augustan period.
Inv. No. 10491.
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525. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Servilii.
Marble. Augustan period.
Inv. No. 10491.
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526. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Servilii. Detail: Publius Servilius Globulus.
Marble. Augustan period.
Inv. No. 10491.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
527. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Servilii. Detail: Quintus Servilius Hilarus.
Marble. Augustan period.
Inv. No. 10491.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
528. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Servilii. Detail: Sempronia Eune.
Marble. Augustan period.
Inv. No. 10491.
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529. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of Attis.
Marble.
Time of Hadrian (117—138 CE).
CIL XIV 38 = ILS 4115.
Inv. No. 10785.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Profane Museum.
530. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statuette of the “Good Shepherd”. Fragmentary relief from the front of a sarcophagus, reworked in full relief.
End of the 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Extensive restoration by Giuseppe Angelini, 1764.
Inv. No. 28590 (ex 103).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
531. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statuette of the “Good Shepherd”. Fragmentary relief from the front of a sarcophagus, reworked in full relief.
End of the 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Extensive restoration by Giuseppe Angelini, 1764.
Inv. No. 28590 (ex 103).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
532. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statuette of the “Good Shepherd”. Fragmentary relief from the front of a sarcophagus, reworked in full relief.
End of the 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Extensive restoration by Giuseppe Angelini, 1764.
Inv. No. 28590 (ex 103).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
533. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Slab used to close a child funerary niche (loculus) in a catacombs.
Marble. 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 28596.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
534. INSCRIPTIONS. Rome.
Slab used to close a child funerary niche (loculus) in a catacombs. Detail: Saint Apostles Peter and Paul.
Marble. 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 28596.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
535. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Elijah ascends to Heaven on the Chariot of Fire before Elisha’s Eyes. Fragment of a sarcophagus side (?).
Marble.
3rd—4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 31488 (ex 151 A).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
536. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cast of a sarcophagus with Traditio Legis in the Vatican Grottoes.
Original (inv. 174): marble, c. 350—375 CE.
Inv. Nos. 31528 (ex XXV) / 174 (orig.).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
537. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cast of a sarcophagus with Traditio Legis in the Vatican Grottoes. Frontal side: Sacrifice of Isaac, Traditio Legis, Christ before Pilate.
Original: marble, c. 350—375 CE.
Inv. Nos. 31528 (ex XXV) / 174 (orig.).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
538. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cast of a sarcophagus with Traditio Legis in the Vatican Grottoes. Left side: Prediction of Peter’s denial.
Original: marble, c. 350—375 CE.
Inv. Nos. 31528 (ex XXV) / 174 (orig.).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
539. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cast of a sarcophagus with Traditio Legis in the Vatican Grottoes. Right side: Peter baptizes his overseers; Jesus heals a woman with a bleeding.
Original: marble, c. 350—375 CE.
Inv. Nos. 31528 (ex XXV) / 174 (orig.).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.
540. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cast of a sarcophagus with Traditio Legis in the Vatican Grottoes. Detail of the front side: Traditio Legis.
Original: marble, c. 350—375 CE.
Inv. Nos. 31528 (ex XXV) / 174 (orig.).
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius Christian Museum.