THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture | Tombstones
1. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral monument set by Sextus Titius Primus.
Marble.
1st cent. CE.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
2. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral monument set by Sextus Titius Primus (right side).
Marble.
1st cent. CE.
Ancona, National Archaeological Museum of Marche.
3. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief with a trireme.
Fine-grained marble with grey veins.
Last decades of the 1st cent. BCE.
Baiae, Archaeological Museum of Phlegraean Fields.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Equestrian relief depicting a Roman official.
Marble.
Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 1992.12.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funerary relief of the freedman Publius Aiedius Amphio and his wife Aiedia Fausta Melior.
White marble.
Ca. 30—20 BCE.
Inv. No. Sk 840.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funerary relief of the freedman Publius Aiedius Amphio and his wife Aiedia Fausta Melior.
White marble.
Ca. 30—20 BCE.
Inv. No. Sk 840.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funerary relief of the freedman Publius Aiedius Amphio and his wife Aiedia Fausta Melior.
White marble.
Ca. 30—20 BCE.
Inv. No. Sk 840.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funerary relief of the freedman Publius Aiedius Amphio and his wife Aiedia Fausta Melior.
White marble.
Ca. 30—20 BCE.
Inv. No. Sk 840.
Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum.
9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Gessii.
Marble.
Ca. 50—20 BCE.
Inv. No. 37.100.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Gessii. Detail: Fausta Gessia.
Marble.
Ca. 50—20 BCE.
Inv. No. 37.100.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Gessii. Detail: Publius Gessius.
Marble.
Ca. 50—20 BCE.
Inv. No. 37.100.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
12. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of the Gessii. Detail: Publius Gessius Primus.
Marble.
Ca. 50—20 BCE.
Inv. No. 37.100.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
13. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The funerary relief of Petronii, a mother and son.
Marble.
Ca. 110—120 CE.
Inv. No. 99.348.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
14. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The funerary relief of Petronii. Detail: Petronia Hedone.
Marble. Ca. 110—120 CE.
Inv. No. 99.348.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
15. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The funerary relief of Petronii. Detail: Lucius Petronius Philemon.
Marble.
Ca. 110—120 CE.
Inv. No. 99.348.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
16. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The funerary relief of Petronii. Detail: Lucius Petronius Philemon.
Marble.
Ca. 110—120 CE.
Inv. No. 99.348.
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts.
17. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A gravestone of a praetorian.
Marble.
3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2574.
Fiesole, Municipal Archaeological Museum.
18. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Grave stele with family portraits and with a Greek inscription from Thessalonica.
Marble.
2nd—3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 194 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
19. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A Roman funerary relief of Lucius Antistius Sarculo and his wife Antistia Plutia.
Marble.
Ca. 30—10 BCE.
Inv. No. 1858,0819.2.
London, British Museum.
20. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A Roman funerary relief of Lucius Antistius Sarculo and his wife Antistia Plutia.
Marble.
Ca. 30—10 BCE.
Inv. No. 1858,0819.2.
London, British Museum.