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Roman marble cinerary chest
Cinerarium, decorated with bucrania and garlands, inscribed for Aelia Postumia and her husband
Depth: 0.415 m
Height: 0.46 m
Width: 0.455 m
Method of acquisition: Given (1850) by Disney, John, Dr
Early Roman
1
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100
Carved
Accession number: GR.56.1850
Primary reference Number: 65527
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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