Category:Cippus Amyntianos (Louvre Ma 2918)

**Q112288043**
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Instance of	sculpture;
Made from material	limestone;
Location	Room 181, Denon Wing, Louvre Palace, 1st arrondissement of Paris, Paris Centre, Paris, Grand Paris, France
Owned by	French State;
Collection	Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre (1852–);
Inventory number	Ma 2918 (Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre);
Inception	1st millennium (before 300, after 100);
Diameter	48 cm;
Height	94 cm;
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Cippus Amyntianos (Louvre Ma 2918)

Q112288043

Artist

Unknown artist

Title

English: funerary cippus of Amyntianos

Français : cippe funéraire de Amyntianos

Object type

sculpture

Description

Français : Ce cippe est orné à mi-hauteur de trois portraits de membres d’une même famille, certainement un couple et leur fils. D’après l’inscription gravée en-dessous, ce monument funéraire signalait la tombe du jeune homme.

Date

2^nd century-3^rd century AD

Medium

limestone

Dimensions

height: 94 cm (37 in)

; diameter: 48 cm (18.8 in)

Collection

Louvre Museum (Inventory)

	Native name	Louvre Museum
	Location	Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois , France
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 20′ 09″ E
	Established	10 August 1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority file	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 000000012260177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Current location

Orient méditerranéen dans l'empire romain, room 2: Les pratiques funéraires dans les provinces orientales de l’Empire romain. Denon, Entresol.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).

Accession number

(Ma : 2918

)

Object history

mission V. Langlois
1852:

Inscriptions

[Asklepiades, son of Hermogenes, in memory of Amyntianos his son.]

References

Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 36421

Authority file

: Q112288043
Louvre: 010252560

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