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Roman-era sarcophagus with dog sculpture goes on display in Athens

Roman-era sarcophagus with dog sculpture goes on display in Athens

This marble Roman-era sarcophagus with a sculpture of a little dog lying down has been brought out of storage at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens for the "Unseen Museum" exhibition. Found in the National Garden in 1937, the artifact will remain on display through October 21. [National Archaeological Museum/Eurokinissi]

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