Cyrene. Necropolis. Funerary niches with graffiti.

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GRECO-ROMAN Anonymous: There are about 1200 shared tombs and several thousand individual sarcophagi in the necropolis of Cyrene. Shell canopies, shown here in two niches, were a common early Christian motif.

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