Sarcophagus fragment

Museum number:
8-4279
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Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Fragment of a sarcophagus relief, Marble. High relief. Adonis with a hunting spear, run down by a boar. Length 37 cm, Height 24 cm, second half of 2nd Century AD.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Marino, Lazio, Central Italy
Collector:
Alfred Emerson and G. Stano
Materials:
Marble (rock)
Person depicted:
Adonis/Atunis (Greek deity)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Sarcophagi (coffins)
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sarcophagus fragment, accession number 8-4279, described as Fragment of a sarcophagus relief, Marble. High relief. Adonis with a hunting spear, run down by a boar. Length 37 cm, Height 24 cm, second half of 2nd Century AD.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sarcophagus fragment, accession number 8-4279, described as Fragment of a sarcophagus relief, Marble. High relief. Adonis with a hunting spear, run down by a boar. Length 37 cm, Height 24 cm, second half of 2nd Century AD.

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