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Scythians and Greeks : a survey of ancient history and archaeology on the north coast of the Euxine from the Danube to the Caucasus (1913)

Minns, Ellis H · Cambridge : University Press · leaf 372

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ters. It is a pity that the decoration of the other originalsarcophagus and of the vault itself has only left very small traces. Another sarcophagus had interesting painting on its inside: upon one endwas depicted a garland, upon the other a table with vessels and two comicdancers; each side was… … Fig. 225. CR. 1872, PI. iii. (Text). Section of Stasovs Catacomb. (5) two horsemen opposed to each other, (6) musicians; the lower face of thecover was adorned with roses. Thus the interior of this coffin presented allthat a catacomb could do ; it is referred to the ist century a.d. The richest…

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