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Khufus sarcophagus, broken by robbers, in the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodKhufus sarcophagus, broken by robbers, in the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. See how the tomb-robbers have broken away the corner in their mad search for treasure
The tomb of Mehmed II in the Green Mosque, Bursa, Turkey, 1895The tomb of Mahomed II in the Green Mosque, Bursa, Turkey, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co
Roman sarcophagus with the legend of Selene and Endymion, 230-235 AD. From the Louvre, Paris
Two priestesses, detail of the decoration of a sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Osiris the god of Deaths, (detail) sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Detail of the decoration of a sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Two Mourners, detail of the decoration of a sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Slaves carrying offerings to Osiris, Sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
The Tomb of Amenhotep II, Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Amenhotep (Amenophis) II was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He ruled from 1427 until 1400 BC
Greek Hoplite in battle against the Amazons (30BC-200AD?). Hoplites were heavily armed Greek foot soldiers who fought in close formation
Sarcophagus with reclining couple, 6th century BC. From the Etruscan tombs at Ceveteri, Italy, now at the Musee du Louvre, Paris
Anubis weighing the heart, detail from Sarcophagus of Pensenhor, c900 BC. Coffin of Pensenhor, 22nd Dynasty, Thebes, Egypt. At British Museum
Chi-Rho symbol from Coptic sarcophagus, 7th century. First used by Roman emperor Constantine the Great, ideally suited to symbolize the crucifixion of Christ
Alexander the Great of Macedon, Hunting detail from Alexander Sarcophagus, late 4th Century BC. From the Royal Necropolis of Sidon
Roman Sarcophagus detail with Horsedrawn carriage and children playing c3rd century. At Museo della Terme (National Museum) Rome
Roman Funeral rite or corpse being carried to Pyre, c3rd century. Terracotta lid of sarcophagus showing a corpse being carried to the pyre; found near Torre dei Conti (near Rome)
Detail of Woman on Etrusan Sarcophagus of Larthia Seianti from Chiusi, 6th century BC. At Archaeological Museum, Florence
Etruscan Sarcophagus detail, Procession with Musicians, c5th century BC-4th century BC. Painted limestone. At Vatican Museum
Etruscan Soldier wearing early Chain Mail, Sarcophagus, Chiusi, c3rd century BC-2nd Century BCEtruscan Soldier wearing early chain mail, from Sarcophagus in Chiusi, c3rd century BC-2nd Century BC
Moses Strikes the Rock, and Christ in the Garden, early Christian Sarcophagus, 4th century
Christ handing scrolll of new law to St Peter while looking at St Paul, mid-4th century. Marble Sarcophagus at Vatican Museums
Early Christian Sarcophagus of Christ healing the sick, 4th century. At Vatican Museums
Jonah and the Whale, early Christian Sarcophagus, Roman Marble, 4th century. At Vatican Museums
Moses strikes the Rock, for water in the desert, Early Christian Sarcophagus, c4th century. Early Christians sarcophagi are those Ancient Roman sarcophagi carrying inscriptions or carving relating
Etruscan Sarcophagus of Funeral procession approaching a shrine. At British Museum
Greeks fight Persians, the Alexander Sarcophagus, Sidon, 4th century BC, (20th century). The Alexander Sarcophagus is a late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief
Hellenistic Gorgon from a Sarcophagus from Asia Minor (Turkey), 20th century. Held at the Archeological Museum, Istanbul. The Gorgons were three monsters in Greek mythology
A Macedonian General fighting Persians, 4th century BC. (20th century). Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief carvings from the Royal Necropolis, Sidon
Two Centaurs Fighting over a young deer, Late 5th century BC, (20th century)Two Centaurs Fighting over a Young Deer, Late 5th century BC. (20th century). Detail from end panel of Lycian Sarcophagus from the Royal Necropolis, Sidon
Alexander the Great fights the Persians, 4th century BC. (20th century)Alexander the Great fights Persians, 4th century BC, 20th century. Late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief carvings of Alexander the Great
Hercules with Cerberus from a Sarcophagus in Asia Minor (Hellenstic Period), 20th century. Held in Archaeological Museum, Istanbul
Effigy of a youth on a Roman sarcophagus, 2nd centuryEffigy of a youth on a Roman sarcophagus, now in the National Archaeological Museum in Rome, 2nd century
Depiction of bathing a baby from a Roman sarcophagus, now at the Capitoline Museum in Rome
Detail of early Christian sarcophagus at Arles, France, depicting Christ healing a blind man. Now in the museum of Christian Art
Late Minoan burial in a Bath Tub Sarcophagus, 11th century BCLate Minoan burial in a Bath Tub Sarcophagus, in the Archaeological Museum in Heracleion, 11th century BC
Detail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, 16th century BCDetail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, found at Aghia Triada near Phaestos, 16th century BC
The sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, 5th centuryThe sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, in San Apollinare in Classe in Ravenna. Note the chi-rho cross and the peacock, which are Christian symbols, 5th century
Detail of a sarcophagus showing Odysseus and the sirensDetail of an Etruscan sarcophagus showing Odysseus and the sirens (the lid is from a separate sarcophagus), from the British Museums collection
Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle, 4th centuryDetail of the Alexander Sarcophagus, showing Alexander the Great in battle. From Sidon, from the British Museums collection, 4th century
Oedipus and the Sphinx on a Greek sarcophagus, in the National Museum in Athens
Roman depiction of a centaur in a Bacchic procession, 2nd centuryDepiction of a centaur in a Bacchic procession from a Roman sarcophagus, in the National Museum in Rome, 2nd century
Detail of a Roman sarcophagus, 2nd centuryDetail of a Roman sarcophagus from the National Museums collection in Rome
Frieze of Roman soldiers with Barbarian captives from a Roman sarcophagus
Frieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen, 1st centuryFrieze of Roman soldiers fighting Germanic tribesmen on a Roman sarcophagus, from the National Museums collection in Rome, 1st century
Roman sarcophagus, possibly of the Roman Emperor Gordian II, 3rd century BCDetail of a Roman sarcophagus, possibly of Gordian II (c. 192 -April 12, 238), in which case the young man shown is Gordian III (20 January 225 -11 February 244), from Acilia, 3rd century BC
Detail of a Hellenistic sarcophagus from Turkey, showing a doorway of a tomb
Detail of a Phoenician sarcophagus-lid, 5th century BCDetail of a Phoenician sarcophagus-lid, from Bayreuth, 5th century BC
Detail from a Lycian sarcophagus of a boar hunt, 5th century BCDetail from a Lycian sarcophagus of a boar hunt, from the Royal Necropolis at Sidon, 5th century BC