Funerary Relief of a Young Man

2nd-3rd century CE (Roman Imperial)

39.5 cm 46.5 cm 18 cm

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Palmyrene funerary portraits are frequently inscribed with the name of the deceased. The inscription over the figure’s right shoulder reveals that this is the portrait of Nûrateh, Son of Rabbî. A fabric swag pinned in place by rosettes appears behind the deceased. The figure i...

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Edgar J. Banks [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Palmyra]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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