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Object Number
79-36-40/18989
Display Title
Etruscan Sarcophagus
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, ground stone, sarcophagus and lid, deceased on lid, base w/ 4 human figs
Classification
- Ground Stone
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Etruscan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Italy
Additional Geographic Terms
Etruria
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 76.4 x 54.5 x 26.8 cm (30 1/16 x 21 7/16 x 10 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
18989
Credit Line
Gift of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1879
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Thomas Hall
(25 Jan 1803)
Donor
Donated by
Massachusetts Historical Society
(10 July 1879)
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