Limestone fragment of a sarcophagus, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone (not marble, as in Doell), Overall: 18 × 69 × 2 15/16 in. (45.7 × 175.3 × 7.5 cm), Stone Sculpture, This piece once formed one of the long sides of a sarcophagus. The symmetrical decoration consists of two small bulls that flank two wreaths. At the upper corners of the panel a ring is carved in relief, imitating the handles of a chest
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Limestone fragment, sarcophagus, Hellenistic, 3rd century, B.C, Cypriot, Limestone, marble, Doell, Overall, 18, 69, 2 15/16, 45.7, 175.3, 7.5 cm, Stone Sculpture, piece, formed, long sides, symmetrical decoration, consists, two small, bulls, flank two, wreaths, upper corners, panel, ring, carved, relief, imitating, handles, chest
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