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Sarcophagus rim with animals and warriors
Greek
Archaic Period
about 530–500 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Asia Minor, Klazomenai
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
Length: 2.16 m. width at top 1.11 m width at foot 0.88 m.
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number04.285
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTomb equipment – Coffins and sarcophagi
DescriptionSarcophagus from Clazomenae. Ornament painted on the rim in the usual technique: zones of animals, warriors, etc. Missing: undecorated parts.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren; purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, 1904