Attic grave altar with figurative relief decoration, bearded man says goodbye to seated woman

Details

• Title

  Attic grave altar with figurative relief decoration, bearded man says goodbye to seated woman

• Associated place

  Europe › Greece (place of creation)

• Date

  4th century BC (400 - 301 BC)

• Material and technique

  marble, with carved decoration

• Object type

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  80 cm (length)
  44.5 cm (width)
  400 kg (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1959.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 16 | The Greek World

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1959.203

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