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Reliefs from a sarcophagus

about A.D. 180–210
Medium/TechniqueMarble, Dolomitic from the Greek island of Thasos
DimensionsHeight x width: 40 x 24 cm (15 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.) (hero)
Height x width: 41 x 46 cm (16 1/8 x 18 1/8 in) (horses)
Credit LineCharles Amos Cummings Fund
Accession number1970.267a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1970: with Royal-Athena Galleries, 1066 Madison Avenue, New York 10028 (said to be from Rome); purchased by MFA from Royal-Athena Galleries, April 8, 1970
Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
Cinerary urn of L. Cassius Colonus Colonianus
Cinerary urn of L. Cassius Colonus Colonianus
about A.D. 200
Head of a woman
Head of a woman
about A.D. 120
Statue of Demeter with syncretic features of Io/Isis
Statue of Demeter with syncretic features of Io/Isis
second half of 2nd century A.D.
Funerary relief with a father and daughter
Funerary relief with a father and daughter
A.D. 120–140
Head from a Hellenistic or Greek Imperial funerary statue
Head from a Hellenistic or Greek Imperial funerary statue
Hermes
Hermes
A.D. 117–138, after a Greek original of about 450–430 B.C.
Head of Bacchus (Dionysos)
Head of Bacchus (Dionysos)
2nd–early 3rd century A.D.
Fragment of sarcophagus relief with the fall of Troy
Fragment of sarcophagus relief with the fall of Troy
about A.D. 140
Bearded male
Bearded male
Portrait head of a man
Portrait head of a man
A.D. 117–138
Head of a boy
Head of a boy
1st century A.D. (after a Hellenistic prototype)