Sdot Yam in Hadera, Haifa District, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)

Sarcophagus adorned with Rosettes

Photographed By Tom Bosse, December 3, 2019

1. Sarcophagus adorned with Rosettes Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

A very large sarcophagus simply decorated. It has a gabled lid, with two trapezoidal or triangular “handles” protruding at both ends, adorned with rosettes in relief.

Marble – The Late Roman period (2nd – 3rd centuries CE)

סרקופג מעוטר בתבליט ורדה
סרקופג אשר ממדיו גדולים מאוד, והוא פשוט במראהו, כמעט ללא עיטורים. מכסה הסרקופג גמלוני; משני צדיו בולניות שתי ניידיותיי דמויות

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טרפז או משולש, ובקצותיו תבליטים בדגם ורדה (רוזטה).

שיש
התקופה הרומית המאוחרת (המאות הב'-ג' לסהיים)
מספר רשות 1969-101

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.

Location. 32° 30.094′ N, 34° 53.475′ E. Marker is in Sdot Yam, Haifa District, in Hadera. Marker can be reached from Israel National Trail, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located within the Caesarea National Park. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sarcophagus Lid (within shouting distance of this marker); The Harbor "Sebastos" (within shouting distance of this marker); Inscribed Stones / Sarcophagi (within shouting distance of this marker); The Heart of Caesarea (within shouting distance of this marker); The Caesarea Nymphaeum (about

Photographed By Tom Bosse, December 3, 2019

2. Sarcophagus adorned with Rosettes Marker

90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Inscribed Sarcophagus adorned with Garlands (about 90 meters away); Fragments of an Inscribed Coenice (about 90 meters away); Corinthian Capitals (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sdot Yam.

Also see . . . Caesarea Maritima. (Submitted on January 16, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee.)

Close-up of Rosette image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, December 3, 2019

3. Close-up of Rosette

Caesarea Maritima image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Tom Bosse, December 3, 2019

4. Caesarea Maritima

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 16, 2021, by Tom Bosse of Jefferson City, Tennessee. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.