Saverkina,Irina Igorjevna. — Römische Sarkophage in der Ermitage.

Berlin, Akademie-Verlag, 1979. (text & plates). 65 pp. Softcover. + 64 loose plts with b./w. ills. Together in publisher;s original h.cloth portfolio. 4to. (Römische Sarkophage. Band 1. Hrsg. von K. Zimmermann und I.I. Saverkina.).Includes text booklet of 65 pages with the description of the plates in German. - The book offers a detailed, scholarly catalogue of the rich collection of Roman sarcophagi housed in the State Sermitage in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg). The publication focuses strongly on high-quality Attic and Asia Minor sarcophagi, which have often been found in the region around Kerch (Black Sea area) and shed a unique light on Roman funerary art in the provinces. The work is known for its extensive photographic plates showing detailed images of the reliefs, making it an indispensable visual reference work for researchers.