Limestone reliefs from the ancient Etruscan civilization, titled 'Relief Tomb Inscription Base'

Limestone reliefs from the ancient Etruscan civilization, titled 'Relief Tomb Inscription Base'

This artifact is a tombstone pedestal, discovered in Chios, Italy, and currently housed in the British Museum in London. It was made between 490 BC and 470 BC. The base is made of limestone, with a height of 44.45 centimeters, a length of 58.42 centimeters, and a width of 58.42 centimeters. The tombstone pedestal is a product of the Etruscan culture period, which was an important culture in ancient Italy and existed from the 8th century BC to the 3rd century BC. The art and architectural style of the Etruscans had a profound impact on later Roman culture.
Syrian limestone relief from the 3rd century AD, depicting Tem é and his wife Hadila

Syrian limestone relief from the 3rd century AD, depicting Tem é and his wife Hadila

Taimei and his wife Hadila "is a cultural relic located in the Louvre, originating from ancient Palmyra. This cultural relic is a tombstone relief depicting Taimei and his wife Hadila. The discovery site of this artifact is Palmyra, an ancient prosperous city located in present-day Syria, at the intersection of several desert trade routes. This city reached its peak between the 2nd century BC and the 3rd century AD. The relief is the tombstone of Taimei and his wife Hadila, used to mourn their lives and deaths. The relief depicts their images and some scenes of their lives