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Source Image: PR239_01_11 of Sarcophagus of Sosia Herennia of Modena Museo Civico: Sarcophagi
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Description
Detail of the sarcophagus of Sosia Herennia in the Museo Civico, Modena.
Monument
Modena Museo Civico: Sarcophagi
Monument Part
Sarcophagus of Sosia Herennia
Monument Type
Sarcophagus
Material(s)
Prokonnesian Marble
(Visual identification)
Date
post
ad
175 -
pre
ad
300
Keywords
Relief Sarcophagus
Collections
Modena
Location
Original Location
Modena
Current Location
Museo Civico, Modena
Evidence for working practices
1. Toolmarks
Process
Roughing-out
Tool
Point
Method
Angle: Steep (60-70°)
Force: Medium
Description
The rough marks of the point chisel can be seen on the flat planes of the right end of this sarcophagus, where no detailed carving has been undertaken except to define the architectural framework.
2. Clamp socket
Process
Securing
Description
The remains of a clamp can be seen which would originally have fixed the lid to the chest.
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