Stock Photo: Sarcophagus of Theodorus

Sarcophagus

Image Details

Photo ID
43610
Title
Sarcophagus of Theodorus
Caption
Sarcophagus of Bishop Theodorus, made in the 5th century and reused for the bishop when he died in 688 AD. On the lid, which is decorated with three chi-rho reliefs, is a simple epitaph: "Here rests Theodorus, Archbishop." The main panel of the sarcophagus has a relief of a chi-rho flanked by peacocks and vines.
Credit
Holly Hayes
Status
  All Rights Reserved
Date Created
May 10, 2008
Date Added
August 22, 2013
Last Updated
May 1, 2024
Coordinates
44.3802970° N, 12.2330300° E
Camera
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Lens
EF-S17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM
Focal Length
28 mm
ISO
1600
File Size
5.9 MB
Full Resolution
3744 x 2440 pixels

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