sarcophagus lid / Marble

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Object Identifier
1979.03.0001
Object Name
sarcophagus lid
Object Type
Sarcophagi
Materials
Marble
Weight
too heavy to weigh
Pierced
161
Inscribed
161
Full Artifact Description
Gazda: Fragment of a sarcophagus lid showing the ransoming of Hector's body. Marble.
Subjects
Ransoming of Hector’s body
Verbatim Date
late 2nd - early 3rd C AD
Production Site
140
Countermark
161
Exhibition Title
Case 41 - Greek East/Antioch
Graeco-Roman-Etruscan Gallery
Exhibition Curator
Gazda, Elaine
Exhibition Year
2009
1998
Publication Title
Passionate Curiosities: Tales of Collectors & Collections from the Kelsey Museum
Publication Author
Talalay, Lauren E.; Cool, Margaret Root
Publication Year
2015
Class Title
Roman Republic
Trojan War
Class Instructor
Schultz, Celia
Abell, Natalie
Class Department
Classics
Class Number
302
120.002
Class Year
2015
2016
Class Semester
774
776
Type Category
30

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1979.03.0001
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"sarcophagus lid; Marble." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-1979.03.0001/img_0392.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 19, 2024.
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