Sarcophagus
Artist
Unknown
CultureRoman
Date3rd century A.D.-5th century A.D.
MediumMarble
DimensionsOverall: 26 3/8 x 79 1/2 in. (67 x 201.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds by exchange from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Jacob John Gurdus, Mrs. Eugen L. Garbaty, Mr. Emile Wolf, Mr. Hugh Gordon Miller, Mr. Henry Allen Johnson, Mrs. Doris Porter McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Cooper, and C.W. Grandy Art Trust Fund
Object number78.414
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionElliptical sarcophagus of marble. Carved on all four sides. Very unusual combination of iconography.
