Asset Overview
Stone relief showing mother and child
Maker(s) &
Production:
Unknown, Syria, palmyra
Production
Note:
carved & inscribed
Category:
funerary equipment
Name:
grave relief
Date:
101 — 200
Period:
Middle Roman
Description:
mother and child, from funerary monument
Find Spot:
Palmyra Syria
Material:
limestone
Dimension(s):
height, 0.57, m
width, relief, 0.162, m
Acquisition:
bought; 1888; Robertson-Smith, William, Professor
Documentation:
Woudhuysen, P.. 1982. Treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum.Cambridge (Cambs.): Pevensey Pressp. 204
Budde, Ludwig. Nicholls, Richard V.. 1967. Catalogue of the Greek and Roman sculpture in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
no. 139, pl. 46
Accession:
Object Number: GR.9.1888
(Antiquities)
(record id: 66176; input: 2003-03-25; modified: 2012-05-16)
Permanent
Identifier:
http://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/66176