This limestone sarcophagus is unfinished as the wreath is roughly blocked out in the lower part of the tomb, but the eagle on the lid looks relatively well finished.
Creator
Emma Loosley
Date of Visit
29th August 2010
Contributor
Joshua Bryant
Rights
Metadata and all media released under Creative Commons
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Type
Museum Exhibit
Tags
Damascus, Damascus National Museum, Limestone, Museum, Museum Exhibit, Sarcophagus, Sculpture, Syria
Collection
Citation
Emma Loosley, “Roman Sarcophagus,” Architecture and Asceticism, accessed November 21, 2024, https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/703.