Smith, Arthur H. [Editor]; British Museum <London> / Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities [Editor]: Catalogue of sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities (Band 3) (London, 1904)

GREEK SEPULCHRAL RELIEFS.

287

with a casket. Inscribed ^uppj yyvrj BpaSaKou, xaW€-—
Kertch.

Limestone. Height, 2 feet 1^ inches ; width, 1 foot 10 inches. Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., No. CXCVI. ; Latyschev, II., 266.

2271. (Fig- 39.) Sepulchral relief. Two bearded figures in
civil costume stand to the front within a luuette. The
figure on the left
holds a cake (?) in
his right hand over
a flaming altar, and
has a scroll in his
left hand. The figure
on the right places
his right hand on a
heap of armour, con-
sisting of a shield,
sheathed sword and
helmet.

Inscribed with an
epitaph, partly met-
rical : ITaucra/a€v05
(TTpanas "Ap-^s "Ap?j
7rape8o)Kev o7rXa koI
aTpaTidv • xaTaXtt/za?
ravra ets erepov koc/xov
aKoa/JiOv arreXrjXvOe
07rov ov8ev -Li7rap^(e)t

el pr) /xoVov o-KOTLrj. LkO. A soldier named Ares has died at
the age of twenty-nine. 2nd cent. A.n. (?).

Marble. Height, 1 foot 10 inches ; width, 1 foot 3£ inches.

2272. Sepulchral relief. Male and female busts to the front,
side by side. The female figure has a coil of hair round

nATCAMCNOCCTPATlACAPHCAPHinAPeAuKCMOnAA
KAIOTOlWJWlAArt'ACTAY-IACICeTCPONKOCMONAKOtW'N

AnjAmTBtonoYOYAtrrrnAPXieitiTONONCKOTiH [kj

Fig. 39. No. 2271.