A Complete Sarcophagus Excavated From Palmyra – Tomb of Malku
Description
This funeral banquet scene is showing the diseased followed by his father or his brother or his older son ,his wife is at his feet and the boys standing between them . And the funereal bed is raised on tow posts between them the coffin front, which support busts representing some family individuals.
The tomb its self was built in 116 AD by
Maliku son of Maliku, son of Nurbel the doctor, for himself his sons and their sons”.

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