The inscription runs [Greek: Ari]stonikê Diokleio[us Xy]p[e(taiôn) |
K]êphisogenês Kêphisophôntos Xy(petaiôn) | Arist[o]nikê Kêphisophôntos
Xyp(etaiôn) | Kêphisophôn Kêphisodôrou Xype(taiôn)]. It contains the
names of Aristonikè, daughter of Diocles, of Xypetè; of Kephisogenes
and Aristonikè, probably the children of Kephisophon; and of
Kephisophon, son of Kephisodoros of Xypetè.--_Obtained in Greece
by the fourth Earl of Aberdeen, and presented by the fifth Earl of
Aberdeen._
Pentelic marble; height, 1 foot; width, 1 foot 2-1/4 inches.
_Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, XC.; _C.I.A._, II., 2365.
[Sidenote: =633.=]
Male figure stands to the left, with right arm extended. Before him
is a table, on which is a large hydria.--_Obtained in Greece by the
fourth Earl of Aberdeen, and presented by the fifth Earl of Aberdeen._
Pentelic marble; height, 1 foot 7-1/2 inches; width, 1 foot 3/4
inch.
[Sidenote: =634.=]
Beardless male figure stands, wearing a himation. He has a short staff
or scroll in the left hand. The relief was originally surmounted by a
pediment.
Inscribed [Greek: Hermodôros Aristomenou(s)]--Hermodoros, son of
Aristomenes.
Bluish Greek marble; height, 3 feet 10 inches; width, 1 foot 6-1/2
inches.
[Sidenote: =635.=]
Bearded figure stands, draped in a himation. The stelè is surmounted
by a bulbous ornament not worked in relief. Inscribed [Greek:
E]rasippos, [Ka]llenikou [Kr]iôeus].--Erasippos, son of Callenicos of
Crioa.--_Athens?_ _Elgin Coll._
Pentelic marble; height, 2 feet 1 inch; width, 9 inches. _Mus.
Marbles_, IX., pl. 30, fig. 3; _C.I.G._, 665; _C.I.A._, II., 2223;
_Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, LXXXVIII.
[Sidenote: =636.=]
Stelè fitting into a base. Figures of an athlete anointing himself,
and of an attendant holding spear and drapery.
Marble; height, 1 foot 11 inches; width, 1 foot 3-1/2 inches.
[Sidenote: =637.=]
Fragment of sepulchral relief, containing the upper parts of a bearded
man and a woman conversing. On the left a younger female figure.
Inscribed: [Greek: Aristodikê, Aristarchos, Athênaïs,
Sêstioi]--Aristodikè, Aristarchos, and Athenais, of Sestos.--_Athens._
_Found by Chandler, fixed in the wall of a church, on the road to
Cephisia. Presented by the Society of Dilettanti._
Pentelic marble; height, 7-3/4 inches; width, 1 foot 2-1/2 inches.
Chandler, _Inscriptions Ant._, Part II., No. 95; _Synopsis_,
No. 336 (236*); _C.I.G._, 892; _C.I.A._, II., 3313; _Greek
Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, CVIII.
[Sidenote: =638.=]
A bearded figure, Aristocles, rides a prancing horse and places his
right hand on its head. A youth in a short chiton runs behind the
horse. Inscribed:
[Greek:
Polla meth' hêlikias homoêlikos hêdea paisas
ek gaias blastôn gaia palin gegona.
Eimi de Aristoklês Peiraieus, pais de Menônos].
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