Cast Gallery catalogue number: D022
Agamemnon (seated), attended by Talthybios (holding a herald's staff) and Epeios. The names of the figures are inscribed.
Florals decorate the border above, and a cable pattern the border below.
On the right; a griffin's head and neck, only the spiral plume from the head now remains.
- Plaster cast: Height: 48cm, Width: 45cm.
- Copy of a fragment of a marble relief, perhaps from a throne.
- The fragment:
- is from a relief made about 550 BC.
- was found on Samothrace in 1790.
- was formerly in the Choiseul-Gouffier collection.
- is now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, Ma 697.