Fragment of a Muse sarcophagus
about mid-3rd century A.D.
Medium/TechniqueMarble from Mt. Pentelikon near Athens
Dimensions22.5 x 15.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles C. Perkins
Accession number76.729
On View
Not on viewClassificationsTomb equipment
Collections
ProvenanceBy date unknown: Charles C. Perkins Collection; gift of Charles C. Perkins to MFA, 1876
about A.D. 138–192
1st century A.D.
280–240 B.C.
1569–70
about A.D. 140–190
probably A.D. 50–75
about 2200–1750 B.C.
second half of 2nd century A.D.
about 1st century B.C.
1497–98