DOMESTIC SCENES.
319
Above the relief are an arch, springing from pilasters,
a pediment with acroteria, and rosettes.
Inscribed : [©eoS]or?7 ywij [M.vpLvov, —Kertch.
Limestone; height, 2 feet 5 inches; width, 1 foot 8£ inches. Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., CCI.; Latyschev, II., 231. The
restoration is taken from a copy, given by Latyschev, which
was made before the inscription was broken.
658. A draped female figure, seated on a throne, raises her
left hand to her veil, and holds a mirror in her right
hand. A female figure stands before her. On each side
of the standing figure is a diminutive figure of a girl;
one holds a bird, and the other a vase. Above is a pedi-
ment with acroteria and rosettes.
Inscribed ©eo</>t'A^ Ovya\jrip] . . . Theophile, daughter
of . . . .—Kertch.
Limestone ; height, 2 feet 5 inches ; width, 2 feet. Greek Inscriptions
in Brit. Mus., CC. ; Latyschev, II., 2356.
659. A female figure, seated on a throne, raises her left
hand to her veil. On right and left are diminutive
figures of girls. The arms of the throne are supported
by Sphinxes. Above is an arch, springing from pilasters,
a pediment with rosettes and acroteria.
Inscribed: ''EAAas ywrj 'MrjvoSwpov, xa^Pe — Hellas,
wife of Menodoros, farewell.-—Kertch.
Limestone; height, 5 feet 1J inches ; width, 1 foot 11J inches. Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., CXCVII.; Latyschev, II., 228.
660. A draped female figure, seated on a chair to the front.
The head is wanting. On the left is an attendant figure
of a girl holding a box (pyxis). On the right is a
horseman wearing chlamys, bow-case and bow, and sword.
There is also a small part of a second horseman.—Kertch.
Limestone ; height, 1 foot 6 inches; width, 2 feet 4 inches.
319
Above the relief are an arch, springing from pilasters,
a pediment with acroteria, and rosettes.
Inscribed : [©eoS]or?7 ywij [M.vpLvov, —Kertch.
Limestone; height, 2 feet 5 inches; width, 1 foot 8£ inches. Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., CCI.; Latyschev, II., 231. The
restoration is taken from a copy, given by Latyschev, which
was made before the inscription was broken.
658. A draped female figure, seated on a throne, raises her
left hand to her veil, and holds a mirror in her right
hand. A female figure stands before her. On each side
of the standing figure is a diminutive figure of a girl;
one holds a bird, and the other a vase. Above is a pedi-
ment with acroteria and rosettes.
Inscribed ©eo</>t'A^ Ovya\jrip] . . . Theophile, daughter
of . . . .—Kertch.
Limestone ; height, 2 feet 5 inches ; width, 2 feet. Greek Inscriptions
in Brit. Mus., CC. ; Latyschev, II., 2356.
659. A female figure, seated on a throne, raises her left
hand to her veil. On right and left are diminutive
figures of girls. The arms of the throne are supported
by Sphinxes. Above is an arch, springing from pilasters,
a pediment with rosettes and acroteria.
Inscribed: ''EAAas ywrj 'MrjvoSwpov, xa^Pe — Hellas,
wife of Menodoros, farewell.-—Kertch.
Limestone; height, 5 feet 1J inches ; width, 1 foot 11J inches. Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., CXCVII.; Latyschev, II., 228.
660. A draped female figure, seated on a chair to the front.
The head is wanting. On the left is an attendant figure
of a girl holding a box (pyxis). On the right is a
horseman wearing chlamys, bow-case and bow, and sword.
There is also a small part of a second horseman.—Kertch.
Limestone ; height, 1 foot 6 inches; width, 2 feet 4 inches.