lapidarium
Sign in to savethumb|The lapidarium section in the Aquincum Museum, Budapest, Hungary thumb|Lapidarium, Brussels thumb|Lapidarium with epitaphs in the Schottenstift (Scottish Abbey), Vienna A lapidarium is a place where stone (Latin: ) monuments and fragments of archaeological interest are exhibited.
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thumb|The lapidarium section in the Aquincum Museum, Budapest, Hungary thumb|Lapidarium, Brussels thumb|Lapidarium with epitaphs in the Schottenstift (Scottish Abbey), Vienna A lapidarium is a place where stone (Latin: ) monuments and fragments of archaeological interest are exhibited.
They can include stone epigraphs; statues; architectural elements such as columns, cornices, and acroterions; bas reliefs, tombstones; and sarcophagi.
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