Large terracotta cinerary urn containing cremated bones

Made:
100 BCE-400 CE in Italy

Large terracotta cinerary urn containing cremated bones, enclosed in lead box with lid, from Apulia in Italy, Roman, 100 BC-400 AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A66096
Materials:
terracotta, bone and lead
type:
human remains, cinerary urn and cremated remains
credit:
Wellcome Trust