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Gallo-Roman relief, Musee de l'Arles Antique, Arles, France

Sarcophagus cover pediment with relief of reclining bearded man holding reins of a racehorse, Gallo-Roman, possibly belonging to a racehorse owner, late 2nd century AD, from Arles, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Sarcophagus cover pediment with relief of reclining bearded man holding reins of a racehorse, Gallo-Roman, possibly belonging to a racehorse owner, late 2nd century AD, from Arles, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen