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Grave figurines and lead coffin

More information on these objects can be found on pages 54-56 of this catalogue:

www.academia.edu/30221509/Hide_and_Seek_Looking_for_Children_in_the_Past

(You'll have to scroll down to near the bottom of the page.)

Location:

  • Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
Figurines of a seated woman and of rams
Figurine of a standing ram
A small lead coffin

Objects in this video

Tomb of Macrinius Maximus
Five children's bullae
Bust of a young boy
Grave figurines and lead coffin
Busts of children
Sarcophagus with statue of a reclining boy
Tomb of Minucia Suavis
Tomb of Maria Auxesis
Sarcophagus of a Roman child
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