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Funerary urn

    • Provenienza:
      Syracuse, Hypogeum in the Canalicchio contrada, excavation 1913
    • Data:
      3rd-2nd century BC
    • Materiali:
      Lead
    • Dimensioni:
      length 44 cm, width 31.5 cm, height with the lid 19.5 cm
    • Collocazione:
      Syracuse, Museo Archeologico Regionale “Paolo Orsi”
    • Inventario:
      inv. 34255
  • Funerary urn

The urn, consisting of a single sheet of lead, is closed by a lid on which a bronze coin, no longer extant, was soldered.