Two fragments of a limestone sarcophagus lid with snakes

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Two fragments of a limestone sarcophagus lid with snakes

description

Summary

The two nonjoining fragments belong to the lid of a large sarcophagus with a molded edge. There is the coiled body of a snake on each fragment.
Classical

date_range

Date

0500 - 1500

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Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art

link

Link

http://www.metmuseum.org/

copyright

Copyright info

Public Domain Dedication (CC0)