id:			110232
accession number:	1928.856
share license status:	CC0
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Sarcophagus, c. 100–125 CE. Italy, Rome, Roman Empire. Greek marble; overall: 210 cm (82 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1928.856

title:				Sarcophagus
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creation date:			c. 100–125 CE
creation date earliest:		100
creation date latest:		125
current location:		103 Roman
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Italy, Rome, Roman Empire
technique:	Greek marble
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Roman
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 210 cm (82 11/16 in.)
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CITATIONS

	R. H. "Orestes Sarcophagus and Greek Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 15, no. 4 (1928): 90-87.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137120

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 43
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n22

	Carter, Martha L. <em>Classical Art.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 13-14; Reproduced: Plate 21
	url:		https://archive.org/details/ClassicalArt/page/n17/

	Hollendonner, Frederick L. "A Technical Note on the Orestes Sarcophagus." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 4 (1984): 114-15.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159857

	Neils, Jenifer. "The Orestes Sarcophagus and Other Classical Marbles." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 71, no. 4 (1984): 102-13.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25159856

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1991.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 14
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1991/page/n29

	Gardner, Helen, Richard G. Tansey and Fred S. Kleiner. <em>Gardner's Art Through the Ages.</em> Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1996
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 240-241; Reproduced: p. 241, fig. 7-68
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 86; Reproduced: P. 64-65
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