Picture No 11026749
Date circa 350 BCE
Description Lucanian tombstone depicting the ferryman Charon
Details

Greek Art. Magna Graecia. 4th Century BC. Painted Lucanian tombstone depicting the ferryman Charon crossing the souls of the deceased across the rivers Styx and Acheron by boat. Necropolis in Andriuolo-Laghetto. Tomb 47. National Archeological Museum. Paestum. Italy.
Source

Thaliastock
Credit Line

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans