Marble sarcophagus with the myth Endymion a beautiful Shepherd loved bu the moon goddess Selene Roman mid 2nd Century Ad

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4068 x 2104 px | 34.4 x 17.8 cm | 13.6 x 7 inches | 300dpi

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3 June 2012

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