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;
Material
Pietra fetida

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.

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