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Painted Limestone Funerary Slab in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2008
Painted limestone funerary slab with a soldier and two girls
Period: Hellenistic
Date: 2nd half of 3rd century B.C.
Culture: Greek
Medium: Limestone, paint
Dimensions: Other: 16 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (41.9 × 24.4 cm) Other (Panel): 7 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (18.4 × 17.1 cm)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Paintings
Credit Line: Gift of Darius Odgen Mills, 1904
Accession Number: 04.17.4
Description:
The soldier, in a long blue cloak, stands at the right and clasps the hand of a small girl. Behind her another girl raises her hand in a gesture of farewell. These may well represent the soldier's children, indicating that the mercenaries settled in Alexandria and raised families.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/247109
Period: Hellenistic
Date: 2nd half of 3rd century B.C.
Culture: Greek
Medium: Limestone, paint
Dimensions: Other: 16 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (41.9 × 24.4 cm) Other (Panel): 7 1/4 × 6 3/4 in. (18.4 × 17.1 cm)
Classification: Miscellaneous-Paintings
Credit Line: Gift of Darius Odgen Mills, 1904
Accession Number: 04.17.4
Description:
The soldier, in a long blue cloak, stands at the right and clasps the hand of a small girl. Behind her another girl raises her hand in a gesture of farewell. These may well represent the soldier's children, indicating that the mercenaries settled in Alexandria and raised families.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/247109
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