Agora Object: S 506
Inventory Number:   S 506
Section Number:   Π 38
Title:   Grave Lekythos Fragment: Inscribed
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   Fragment of shoulder and upper body of a funeral lekythos, with relief. A draped bearded man, his left hand to his chin, faces right, and holds with his right hand the hand of a draped woman, seated facing him. The lower legs of the man, and the chair legs, are battered away.
13 letters.
Pentelic marble.
ADDENDA The man's left hand is probably held on the folds of the himation, since they are falling over his left shoulder (Clairmont, October 1985.)
Context:   House 636α/5 [636/5 on Vrysaki map].
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   P.H. ca. 0.30; W. 0.305; Th. ca. 0.20; Lett. H. 0.01
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Date:   27 December 1934
Section:   Π
Grid:   P 14
Bibliography:   Agora XVII, no. 796 a, p. 147, pl. 65.
    Agora XXXV, no. 171, pl. 53.
References:   Publication: Agora XVII
Publication: Agora XXXV
Publication Page: Agora 17, s. 159, p. 147
Publication Page: Agora 17, s. 217, p. 205
Image: 2011.05.0165
Card: S 506
Card: S 506