Sarcophagus with lid

Classification

sarcophagus

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

height:114 cm; width: 219 cm; depth: 104 cm

Date

1st half of the 3rd century A.D.

Period

2nd century A.D.

Material

limestone

Iconography

bust, male ; bust, female ; child ; warrior, soldier ; spear ; trousers ; fibula ; mantle ; cingulum ; ruler ; saw ; compasses

Inscription

Latin

Findspot

Komárom-Szőny ; Brigetio, Late Roman cemetery ; burial

Present location

Komáromi Klapka György Múzeum

Inventory

73.96.1-2.

ID

Hyp-6097

References

Barkóczi 1951, 56, no. 95.; Borhy 2006, 49-50, 19; RIU 2, 164, 506

Year of discovery

1928