Roman funerary art
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roman-funerary-art-207-9194418
title:
Roman funerary art
text:
The funerary art of ancient Rome changed throughout the course of the Roman Republic and the Empire and took many different forms. There were two main burial practices used by the Romans throughout history, one being cremation, another inhumation. The vessels used for these practices include sarcophagi, ash chests, urns, and altars. In addition to these, mausoleums, stele, and other monuments were also used to commemorate the dead. The method by which Romans were memorialized was determined by s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Historical Roman art genre
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_funerary_art
date created:
2015-04-08T13:37:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:27:57Z
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