Marble cinerary urn with lid ca. 10 B.C.-A.D. 10 Roman Marble imitations of wicker baskets that served as cinerary urns were popular in Rome in the Early Imperial period. They were often associated with female burials, and it is attractive to see this example as representing the weaving basket that the deceased may have used in life. Weaving was regarded as one of the activities that a virtuous Roman matron should pursue.. Marble cinerary urn with lid 253553 Roman, Marble cinerary urn with lid, ca. 10 B.C.A.D. 10, Marble, H. 9 11/16 in. (24.6 cm) diameter 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Mrs. Frederick E. Guest, 1937 (37.129a, b)

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Marble cinerary urn with lid ca. 10 B.C.-A.D. 10 Roman Marble imitations of wicker baskets that served as cinerary urns were popular in Rome in the Early Imperial period. They were often associated with female burials, and it is attractive to see this example as representing the weaving basket that the deceased may have used in life. Weaving was regarded as one of the activities that a virtuous Roman matron should pursue.. Marble cinerary urn with lid 253553 Roman, Marble cinerary urn with lid, ca. 10 B.C.A.D. 10, Marble, H. 9 11/16 in. (24.6 cm) diameter 12 7/16 in. (31.6 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Mrs. Frederick E. Guest, 1937 (37.129a, b)

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