Funerary column with figure in relief
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Funerary column with figure in relief
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Published 2018-08-22T11:02:16+00:00
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This column is a rare example of a stele with the figure of the deceased in relief. He is portrayed within a niche as a mature bearded man with an inscription underneath. Inscription says:
"Good Marcus, farewell"
This column was discovered in unknown provenance. Funerary columns were the most popular grave markers in the Roman period of Cyprus
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Date published | 22/08/2018 |
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Title | Funerary column with figure in relief |
Date | 2nd-3rd century BC |
Accession | GR. 372 |
Period | Roman |
Medium | Limestone |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Cyprus Archaeological Museum |
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