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Imperial Roman Marble Sarcophagus Fragment with portrait bust held by a bearded centaur, with nymphs and erotes. A rare image of Scylla beneath the tondo. 3rd Century AD Height: 62.2 cm. (24 1/2 in.) Width: 61.6 cm. (24 1/4 in.) ex: Private American collection, before 1986. Published: Antiquarium Ltd.; Women in Ancient Art (New York, 1997) p.21 Comparanda: Guntram Koch and Hellmut Sichtermann; Romische Sarköphage (Munich, 1982) no.284, 386 Anna Marguerite McCann; Roman Sarcophagi in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 1978) no.150