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Description: Plan of the Kerameikos, Athens

TitlePlan of the Kerameikos, Athens

Creator nameScholton, Allie

Creator name (description)after Stroszeck, 2014

Creator nationality/cultureUnknown

Creator roleMapmaker

Creation dateUnknown

Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram

MaterialsUnknown

LocationKerameikos, Athens

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsGreece--MapsCemeteries--GreeceSepulchral monuments--GreeceStele (Archaeology)

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Part I: The Statue and the Corpse

Seth Estrin

Grief Made Marble: Funerary Sculpture in Classical Athens

Sometime around 430 BCE, in a small necropolis reserved for children just outside the walls of Athens, the parents of a boy named Eupheros buried their son.Details on the burials of Eupheros and Lissos presented here are taken from the excavation reports associated with their graves: see...

Author

Seth Estrin

PublisherYale University Press

Related print edition pages: pp.17-21

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-100325&redirecttoanchor=206356

Chapter subject tags:Sepulchral monuments--GreeceStele (Archaeology)--GreeceFuneral rites and ceremonies--GreeceSculpture, GreekRelief (Sculpture), GreekAthens (Greece)--History

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