Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). '4th Century on the E. and N. wall of a Christian tomb on the plain of Sardis [Sart], Asia Minor. The tomb in question is of the chamber type with a waggon vault'. Plate XXXIX, figs 90-91, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]

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