Cinerarium with Lid, about A.D. 20-40. Creator: Unknown.
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Cinerarium with Lid, about A.D. 20-40. Additional Info: In the first century AD, the ashes of the dead were often placed in a marble cinerarium (cinerary chest), which was displayed in a niche in the family tomb. On this example, the decoration, which includes flowers and birds, symbolizes fertility and rebirth.
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- 72.AA.113
- 105XHG
- 1200001771
- 3-037-148
- 3037148
- 72.AA.113
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