Etruscan art, Funerary cippus
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- Author
- Etruscan art
- Date
- 5th cent. b.C.
- Collocation
- Sala del Paradiso
- Original location
- Chiusi (Siena, Tuscany)
- Material
- Pietra fetida
- Technique
- Sculpture
- Dimensions
- Height: 36 cm; Width: 37 cm; Depth: 22 cm;
- Scientific catalog (only in italian)
- Cippo sepolcrale con scene di riti funebri
Etruscan funerary cippus in fetid stone, from Chiusi, quadrangular in shape, with bas-relief decoration on the three exposed faces.
On the front side are depicted two male figures, represented with the bust in front and the face in profile, converging towards a flautist, a diaulos player, in the centre.
