Klazomenian sarcophagus, type of ancient Greek sarcophagus

Archaeological Museum of Izmir, Turkey

Klazomenian sarcophagus. Painted terracotta sarcophagus decorated inside and out with scenes of horsemen, chariots, fights, animals, and geometric patterns. It was built up in sections and probably fired in a large tile-kiln. - sarcophagus.

It is located at the Archaeological Museum of Izmir, Turkey.


Klazomenian sarcophagus, type of ancient Greek sarcophagus named after the Ionian Greek city of Klazomenai
Taken on  Sunday 01st of January 2012
Device: SAMSUNG
Model: ST66 / ST68
Genre:  550-470 BC
Source:  Izmir, Turkey

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