CultureRoman
Titles
- Sarcophagus Front, The Return of the Body of Meleager to Kalydon
Date220–230 AD
MediumMarble
Dimensionsrelief: 24 3/4 × 83 1/4 × 13 inches (62.9 × 211.5 × 33 cm)
display base: 47 1/2 inches high × 16 inches deep
display base: 47 1/2 inches high × 16 inches deep
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Agnes Cullen Arnold Endowment Fund
Object number76.228
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
104 Cullen Foundation Atrium
On view
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Department
AntiquitiesObject Type
Exhibition History"A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 23 October 1980–4 January, 1981.
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140–170 AD
Marble
2006.35.A,.B
332–30 BC
Painted and gilded wood, grain, earth, linen, and wax
2006.280
1069–945 BC
Tempera and ink on papyrus
31.73
