Marble lid of a cinerary chest, Early Imperial, late 1st century A.D., Roman, Marble, Overall: 6 5/8 x 19 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (16.8 x 49.5 x 41.3 cm), Stone Sculpture, The lid is fashioned to look like the roof of a barrel-vaulted building with acroteria at the corners in the form of theatrical masks and palmettes. The front panel is inscribed in Latin: “To the spirits of the dead, [of] Sextus Flavius Pancarpus, who lived 67 years
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Marble lid, cinerary chest, Early Imperial, late 1st century .D, Roman, Marble, Overall, 6 5/8 x 19 1/2 16 1/4, 16.8 49.5 41.3 cm, Stone Sculpture, lid, fashioned, look, roof, barrel-vaulted building, acroteria, corners, form, theatrical masks, palmettes, front panel, inscribed, Latin, spirits, dead, Sextus, Flavius, Pancarpus, lived 67, years
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