Roman relief decorated garland osthotek cremation container, 2nd century AD. An ostothec is used to preserve the ashes and bones of the dead bodies af
Roman relief decorated garland osthotek cremation container, 2nd century AD. An ostothec is used to preserve the ashes and bones of the dead bodies after their cremation, takes its form from a small sarcophagus. This ostothec is a miniature example of the garland sarcophagus. Adana Archaeology Museum, Turkey. Against a grey background
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Location: Adana Archaeological Museum, Turkey
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