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Sarkophag
(3,768 words)
(σαρκοφάγος/
sarkophágos, Steinsarg, wörtl. “Fleischfresser”; lat.
arca,
capsula und
sarcofagus, Iuv. 10,171). I. Griechisch-römisch [English version] A. Material, Typologie, Erforschung In der Forsch. werden seit dem 18. Jh. mit Reliefs versehene Behälter für Leichname als S. bezeichnet. Material war Marmor, selten Kalkstein, Tuff, Sandstein, Granit, Basalt und Porphyr. Einen
lapis ... sarcophagus aus Assos beschreibt Plinius (Plin. nat. 2,210; 36,131) als “leichenverzehrend”. Terrakotta und Blei wurden regional begrenzt verwendet. Holz-S. war…
Source:
Der Neue Pauly
Sarcophagus
(4,388 words)
(σαρκοφάγος/
sarkophágos, stone coffin, literally 'flesh-eater'; Lat.
arca,
capsula and
sarcofagus, Juv. 10,171). I. Graeco-Roman [German version] A. Material, typology, research Since the 18th cent., scholars have been referring to containers for corpses decorated with reliefs as sarcophagi. These were made of marble, less frequently of limestone, tuff, sandstone, granite, basalt or porphyry. Pliny describes a
lapis ... sarcophagus from Assus (Plin. HN 2,210; 36,131) as 'corpse-consuming'. Terracotta and lead were used in certain regions. Wooden sarco…
Source:
Brill’s New Pauly
