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A columbarium tomb, its walls lined with niches for urns containing the ashes of the dead

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A columbarium tomb, its walls lined with niches for urns containing the ashes of the dead, Such tombs became common in the Augustan period and remained the most popular type of family tomb for over a century, until cremation was replaced by inhumation. Italy. Roman. Rome.

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Werner Forman Archive/

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

Notre référence

UMG12A38_275

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Non

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Droits gérés

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30,5Mo (5,2Mo) / 23,9cm x 31,9cm / 2828 x 3772 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Italie Romaine Colombarium Antiquités Antiquité Archéologie Architecture Achitectural Caractéristique Particularité Croyance Enterrement Inhumation Coutume Habitude Enterrement Inhumation Rite Enterrement Inhumation Rituel Enterrement Enterrement Coutume Habitude Enterrement Rite Païne Païenne Paganisme Religion Rituel Rome Urne Colonne Mort Vie après la mort Au-delà Tombe Tombeau Empire Collection Werner Forman