Marble lid of a cinerary chest, late 1st century

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Marble lid of a cinerary chest, Early Imperial, late 1st century , Roman, Marble, Overall: 6 5/8 x 19 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. ( x x cm), Stone Sculpture, The lid is fashioned to look like the roof of a barrel-vaulted building with acroteria at the corners in the form of theatrical masks and palmettes. The front panel is inscribed in Latin: “To the spirits of the dead, of Sextus Flavius Pancarpus, who lived 67 years

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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