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Cyprus - Classical Marble Funerary Stele with Draped Figures
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Classical Marble Funerary Stele with Draped Figures
Type of Object: Funerary Stele
Materials: Stone
Measurements: 50 to 155 cm. in height.
Date or Period: 4th Century B.C.
Maker: Classical
Designated List Section: 2G Funerary Stelae
Date of Import Restriction: 07/19/2002
Photograph: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
Copyright: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Funerary stelae date from the 6th century B.C. to the end of the Hellenistic period. Marble and other stone sculptural monuments have relief decoration of animals or human figures seated or standing. Stone coffins also have relief decoration. This example has a seated woman and two men standing.
Keywords:
carved, human figures, male, stele, stone,

 


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