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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.472
Title
Funerary Stele, Inscription
Classification
Inscriptions
Work Type
inscription
Date
3rd - 4th c. CE
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/290765

Physical Descriptions

Medium
limestone with polychrome
Dimensions
21.3 × 17.5 cm (8 3/8 × 6 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: (e) u(ps) ychei / cherota / biosas / ete k

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.472
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Five line inscription in Greek.

Publication History

  • John Bodel and Stephen Tracy, Greek and Latin Inscriptions in the USA: A checklist, American Academy in Rome (New York, 1997), p. 47.

Exhibition History

  • The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961
  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/22/2016 - 01/08/2017

Verification Level

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