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Funeral stele of a woman with her right arm in a sling. Oriental type, perhaps Egyptian.The dedication (the letter "M"),is to the benevolent Gods (Manes). In Roman religion the manes were the souls of the dead.
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Funeral stele of a woman with her right arm in a sling. Oriental type, perhaps E...

Stele with parents and child. Limestone, Inv.75.38.58
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Stele with parents and child. Limestone, Inv.75.38.58

A table from the Gallo-Roman town of Altrippe, France. The table was not used to eat from, but was a sort of sideboard, with the table leg embedded in the tiled floor up to the carved volute.
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A table from the Gallo-Roman town of Altrippe, France. The table was not used t...

A husband filling his wife's glass, from a Roman funeral stele.
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A husband filling his wife's glass, from a Roman funeral ste...

A butcher shop, from a Roman funeral stele. The client (left) carries shopping-bag. Butcher's block in background, pieces of meat hanging on hooks.
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A butcher shop, from a Roman funeral stele. The client (left) carries s...

King Priamos suppliant Achilles. Relief from a huge mausoleum excavated on the road to Reims.
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King Priamos suppliant Achilles. Relief from a huge mauso...

Bronze hand, ex-voto, from Haut-de-Sainte-Croix, Metz
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Bronze hand, ex-voto, from Haut-de-Sainte-Croi...

Votive hand with ring and bracelet. Limestone
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Votive hand with ring and bracelet. Limestone

Round stone-table laid for a meal.
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Round stone-table laid for a meal.

Couple having a meal at a small round table. Relief on a funeral stele, from Arlon, Belgium.
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Couple having a meal at a small round table. Relief on a funeral stel...

A draper. Funeral stele from l'Isle Saint-Jacques, France.
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A draper. Funeral stele from l'Isle Saint-Jacques, Fr...

At the baker's. Relief on a funerary stele.
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At the baker's. Relief on a funerary stele.