English: - object type: sarcophagus made in one piece from marble from Asia Minor, with architectonic lid; themes and style of the lid are typical Etruscan, the painting may have been executed by an artist from Southern Italy (Greek or native Italian acquainted with Greek painting): a piece of highest importance for the study of late classical and early hellenistic painting
- description: lid tympana: relief: Aktaion killed by his dogs; plastic akroteria
- painting on the body of the sarcophagus: Amazonomachy on all four sides
- incised inscriptions on the lid and on one side of the sarcophagus: Name of the deceased (woman): Ramtha Huzcnai
- period / date: late classical, ca. 350-325 BC
lenght: 194 cm; width: 62 cm; height (including lid): 71 cm
- findspot: Tarquinia
- museum / inventory number: Firenze, Museo Archaeologico Nazionale 5811
- bibliography: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarcofago_delle_Amazzoni
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