Title
Sarcophagus from Asiatic Sarmatia (historical region west of the Caspian sea), used as a cistern, at the surroundings of Yeni Kale fortress in Crimea.
Alternative Title
Top of a Sarcophagus, found in one of the Tumuli of Asiatic Sarmatia, now a Cistern near the Fortress of Yenikale in the Crimea.
Date
1810
Bibliographic Citation
CLARKE, Edward Daniel. Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke LL.D. Part the First. Russia Tatary and Turkey, London, Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810.
Area/Place
Ukraine
Russia
Crimea
Subject
Architecture and built environment
Art and antiquities
Collection
The Gennadius Library - The American School of Classical Studies at Athens