A ROMAN MARBLE CHILD'S SARCOPHAGUS

CIRCA EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE CHILD'S SARCOPHAGUS
circa early 2nd century a.d.
Carved with a portrait bust of the deceased in the center, his hair brushed forward and closely cropped, flanked by lion head protomes above thick garlands with flowing ties, with ram's heads partially preserved at the front corners, the gabled lid with four akroteria
28 in. (71.1 cm) long
Provenance
Ancient Arts International

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