Detail of a Marble Fragment of a Stele of a Youth in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, February 2012

Marble fragment of a stele (grave marker) of a youth

Period: Late Classical

Date: mid-4th century B.C.

Culture: Greek

Medium: Marble, Pentelic ?

Dimensions: Overall: 41 9/16 x 13 1/4 x 2 3/4in. (105.5 x 33.7 x 7cm)

Classification: Stone Sculpture

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919

Accession Number: 19.192.39

Label:

Inscribed at the top of the slab, [son] of Erasinos

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/250771