Lid of a funerary urn

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Lid of a funerary urn

Artist : Anonyme

Model : Masque

Time of : Caius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (Auguste)

Date : approx. between 30 B.C. and 0

Material : Marble
Acquisition : Purchase (1997)
Dynastie Julio-Claudienne

Item 99 on 102
Etruscan and Roman Antiquities
Funerary object (Urne funéraire)

Vitrine : V08

Area related
Empire romain

Description

Inscribed : "To the spirits of the dead - Sextus Flavius Polycarpus - who lived 65 years".

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