Etruscan Chthonic figures painted on the sides of the door of the Tomb of the Anina in Tarquinia, Italy. On the left is Charun represented with a hammer in his hand, and on the right is Vanth holding a torch. Mid 3rd century BCE [836x720]
The Stilicho diptych is an ivory consular diptych from about 400 CE, made for Stilicho, magister militum of the emperor Honorius. The diptych is in the Treasury of the Cathedral of Monza, in Italy, to which it was donated by King Berengario I around 900 [3227x3232]