Marble Garland Sarcophagus From Tel Mevorah 3rd Century

The image showcases an ancient stone sarcophagus, the 3rd century CE marble Garland Sarcophagus from Tel Mevorah is a Roman-period coffin decorated with floral garlands and deities resting against a clean white background. The sarcophagus is crafted from a light beige stone, displaying a weathered texture with subtle variations in color, suggesting age and exposure to the elements. The sarcophagus is composed of two main parts: the base, which is rectangular with intricate carvings, and the lid, which is also rectangular and exhibits a sloped, roof-like design. The lid has a series of parallel lines carved into it, resembling roof tiles. The ends of the lid curve slightly upward. The base of the sarcophagus is adorned with detailed relief carvings depicting figures and decorative elements. The central motif appears to be a theatrical mask flanked by two figures holding instruments. The figures are surrounded by wreaths, and grape vines are carved near the bottom. The carvings are in high relief, creating a sense of depth and dimension.

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Marble Garland Sarcophagus From Tel Mevorah 3rd Century

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