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Marble stele of a woman

Marble stele of a woman





Artist : Anonymous

Date : approx. between 375 and 350 B.C.

Material : Marble
Acquisition : Harris Brisbane Dick Fund (1965)
Grave marker
Item 36 on 53
Greek Antiquities
Sculpture

Vitrine : V04

Area related
Attique (Greece)

Description   

The incomplete inscription makes clear that the seated woman is the daughter of a man from the deme (political district) of Sounion in Attica. The standing woman is named Philte.
Marble stele of a woman
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