Stela
Object Number:
MS4023
Current Location:
Greece Gallery
Culture:
Greek
Provenience:
Greece
Attica
Athens
Period:
Hellenistic Period
Date Made:
1st Century BC
Early Date:
-99
Late Date:
0
Section:
Mediterranean
Materials:
Stone
Marble (Stone)
Iconography:
Funeral
Banquet
Inscription
Description:
Shallow relief of funeral banquet in arched recess. Inscription in band, as frieze under gabled top.
Height:
70.5cm
Width:
47cm
Thickness:
8.5cm
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994)
Bibliography:
[Catalogue] Romano, Irene B. 2006. Classical Sculpture; Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. : Page/Fig./Plate: 35:25
[Book] Bodel, John & Tracy, Stephen. 1997. Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A Checklist. 211-212. : Page/Fig./Plate: 212
[Book] White, Donald, et al. 1995. The Ancient Greek World:The Rodney S. Young Gallery. : Page/Fig./Plate: A36
[Book] Rambo, E. 1919. "A group of funerary stele". vol. 10 no. 3. p. 150. : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 153, ill. p. 152
[Book] 1964. Inscriptiones graecae. II. : Page/Fig./Plate: part 2
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