Sarcophagus Dogs - Vatican City State
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These two dog sculptures are located in the Vatican Museum.
Waymark Code: WMP0EG
Location: Vatican City State
Date Posted: 06/03/2015
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A Museum placard indicates that this sarcophagus was built for a daughter of the Emperor Constantine around 354 AD. Two dogs act as support for the sarcophagus. Each dog looks back and upwards as if prepared to protect it.
Breed: unknown
Date Built: 354 AD
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