It was identified as a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus that had carved garlands, flowers, grapes, and several heads of a horned ox-like animal. The lid of the sarcophagus was missing and replaced ...
Headland Archaeology The solid stone sarcophagus is about two metres long ... including the discovery of a small section of Roman road nearby, which the stone coffin may have been transported ...
It features 622 sculptures, including sarcophagi, statues of deities and marble busts of Roman emperors. After being locked away for much of the 20th century, the collection toured Europe in a ...
Sarcophagus Lid with Reclining Couple, second half of 2nd century CE (Roman, Imperial Period, Torlonia Collection, Rome), is featured in “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the ...