This stele shows a large sculpture of a man accompanied by the smaller figures of a woman and child and a Greek inscription. It is currently displayed in the garden of the National Museum of Damascus.
Creator
Emma Loosley
Date of Visit
29th August 2010
Contributor
Joshua Bryant
Rights
Metadata and all media released under Creative Commons
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Type
Museum Exhibit
Tags
Basalt, Damascus, Damascus National Museum, Funerary Stele, Roman, Sculpture, Syria
Collection
Citation
Emma Loosley, “Basalt funerary stele with depiction of a family and a Greek inscription,” Architecture and Asceticism, accessed April 26, 2024, https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/items/show/794.