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| Inventory Number: | S 834 | |
| Section Number: | Ρ 416 | |
| Title: | Grave Relief with Banquet Scene | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | Right side broken off; otherwise largely intact, except for upper right corner, dressed smooth, in a reuse (?), and chipped faces and details. Small rectangular relief with molding at top; at bottom, part of projection for insertion into base. At right, reclining on a couch behind a table covered with fruits, a male figure partly draped in a himation, his right hand raised, holding a rython. Beneath the couch a snake. At the foot of the couch a female figure wearing chiton and himation sits on a cushioned stool, her feet on a footstool. She faces the reclining figure. Behind her, at the left of the relief, is a bearded standing male figure wearing an himation; he is represented at a somewhat smaller scale. Some object was held in his extended hands. Pentelic marble. | |
| Context: | Loose late Byzantine fill. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 86-370, 95-9-10 | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.286; P.W. 0.342; Th. 0.084 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 27 February 1937 | |
| Section: | Ρ | |
| Grid: | Ρ:9/Ο | |
| Elevation: | 57.05m. | |
| Masl: | 57.05m. | |
| Bibliography: | Mitropoulou (1968), Attic Votive Reliefs. | |
| Agora XXXVIII, no. 98, p. 100, pl. 30. | ||
| References: | Publication: Agora XXXVIII Images (4) Card: S 834 Card: S 834 |
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