Sarcophagus, Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna
Marble sarcophagus, 5th century, carved with 2 medallions with Chi Rho monograms on the lid, and on the front, arches containing votive lamps representing divine glory and a cross with Alpha and Omega, with 2 lambs under crosses representing the apostles, in the side aisle of the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe, a Byzantine church consecrated 549 AD by bishop Maximian, dedicated to St Apollinaris, in Classe, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy. The building is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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