altar;
funerary equipment
- Museum number
- 1919,1119.1
- Description
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Marble front of a funerary altar with relief portraits of a woman and her husband. Four petalled rosette above the portrait and Greek inscription below, naming the woman as Areskousa.
- Production date
- 100-120 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 125 centimetres
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Thickness: 35 centimetres
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Width: 47 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- p. 24; 83, pl. XIII,2
Picard, C., Gardner, E.A., Pryce, F. N., Cooksey, W., Woodward, A. M., Casson, S., Welch, F.B., Tod, M.N. (1918/1919). ‘Macedonia’. The Annual of the British School at Athens 23: 1-103
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1919
- Acquisition notes
- Collected by the British Salonika Force and presented by them with the sanction of the Greek Government. Found by soldiers of the 6th Leinster Regiment.
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1919,1119.1
