Cast Gallery catalogue number: D035

Woman holding a pomegranate. She makes a veiling gesture with her left hand.
The name Polyxena is inscribed.

• Plaster cast: Height: 1.04m, Width: 51cm.
• Copy of a marble grave stele.
• The stele:
  • was made about 460 BC.
  • was found at Larissa in Thessaly.
  • is now in Athens, National Museum, 733.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

D 035
Grave Stele of Polyxena; Athens

Marble
Grave Stele
Greece, Athens, National Museum, 733