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Palazzo Altemps (Museo Nazionale Romano), Rome, Italy
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	English: So-called “Grande Ludovisi” sarcophagus, with battle scene between Roman soldiers and Germans. The main character is probably Ostilianus, Emperor Decius' son (d. 252 CE). Proconnesus marble, Roman artwork, ca. 250 CE. Français : Sarcophage dit « Grande Ludovisi » représentant une bataille entre soldats romains et Germains. Le personnage principal est probablement Ostilianus, fils de l'empereur Dèce († 252 ap. J.-C.). Marbre de la Proconnèse, œuvre romaine, vers 250 ap. J.-C. Italiano: Cosidetto “Grande Ludovisi” sarcofago, con scena di battaglia tra soldati Romani e Germani. Il principale personaggio probabilmente è Ostiliano, figlio del imperatore Decio (morto nel 252 d.C.). Marmo proconnesio, opera romana, 250 d.C. ca.
Credit line	Found in 1621 near the Tiburtina Gate in Rome; Ludovisi Collection
Accession number	Inv. 8574
Location	First floor
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2006)

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