Marble sarcophagus: Phaidra and Hyppolytos

Classification

sarcophagus

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

1.25 x 2.3 x 1.19 m

Date

225–250 A.D.

Period

Age of the Barracks emperors (235–284)

Material

marble

Iconography

Hippolytus ; Phaedra ; boar ; hunting scene ; horse ; dog ; hunter ; writing board ; nurse

Production place

Attica

Findspot

Rome (city)

Present location

Saint Petersburg, The State Hermitage Museum

Inventory

A.432

ID

Per-5682

References

Saverkina 1979, 26–28; Rogge 1995, 154–155, no. 64

See the object on the website of the State Ermitage Museum.

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This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.