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Attic marble funerary lekythos (slim narrow-necked jar) with a dexiosis (farewell scene). A bearded male, the deceased, is represented standing, bidding members of his family farewell. Preserved above his head is part of an inscription ]TO[, which probably refers to his name. 375-350 BC. H. 1,03 m. Gift of Christine Roussel in memory of John Polis. (ΓΕ 31168)
Benaki Museum
Title: funerary lekythos
Description:
Attic marble funerary lekythos (slim narrow-necked jar) with a dexiosis (farewell scene).
A bearded male, the deceased, is represented standing, bidding members of his family farewell.
Preserved above his head is part of an inscription ]TO[, which probably refers to his name.
375-350 BC.
H.
1,03 m.
Gift of Christine Roussel in memory of John Polis.
(ΓΕ 31168).
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