Grave Stela
| Object Number: | MS4019 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Greece Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Greek |
| Provenience: | Greece Attica |
| Period: | Classical Greek Period |
| Date Made: | 450-400bc |
| Early Date: | -450 |
| Late Date: | -400 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Pentelic Marble |
| Iconography: | Woman Man Greek Inscription |
| Inscription Language: | Ancient Greek Language |
| Height: | 43.5 cm |
| Width: | 70.8 cm |
| Thickness: | 14.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Paul Arndt, Subscription of Mrs. Lucy Wharton (Joseph) Drexel, 1904 |
Description
Gabled relief of Pentelic marble. L acroterion and L fig. missing. At C: Female in low relief (Philippe) At R: Male in high relief with head overlapping band of inscription.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Classical Gallery: Greece (1975 - 1989) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Ancient Greek World (08 May 1994) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] 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.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 27, no. 20 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Tracy, Stephen, and Bodel, John. 1997. Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A Checklist.. Rome. American Academy in Rome. pg. 211-212 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 212 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue, Collection] Luce, Stephen B. 1921. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 180, no. 54 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Rambo, Eleanor F. 1919. "A Group of Funerary Stelae". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 10. no. 3. pg. 149-155 Actual Citation | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] Kern, Otto. 1913. Inscriptiones Graecae, Vol II.. A. Marcus et E. Weber. : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 11012 | View Objects related to this |
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