Columnar Sarcophagus with Symbolic Anastasis and Acclaiming Apostles

4th/5th century
Stone sarcophagus frontal
Museo Pio Cristiano (inventory 31529)

The central section of the frontal is from the Cemetery of San Sebastiano. The left and right sides are casts of original fragments in the Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, and the Museum of the Basilica of San Sebastiano, respectively. Inventory 31529, ex 174A.

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Photographed at the museum by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.