Pentelic marble; height, 2 feet 1/2 inch. _Synopsis_, No. 123 (240); _Mus. Marbles_, IX., pl. 34, fig. 2; _Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, XCVI.; _C.I.G._, 801. SEPULCHRAL VASES AND RELIEFS, WITH FIGURES CLASPING HANDS. For the various interpretations that have been proposed for these scenes, commonly known as "Scenes of Parting," see above, p. 297. [Sidenote: =687.=] Sepulchral lekythos with relief. A bearded figure stands before a woman seated on a stool, and clasps her hand. Inscribed: [Greek: Pamphilos Meixiadou Aigilieus· Archippê Meixiadou]--Pamphilos, son of Meixiades, of Aigilia; Archippè, daughter of Meixiades. The figures represented are therefore brother and sister.--_Found beside the portico of Hadrian, Athens._ _Elgin Coll._ Pentelic marble; height, 2 feet 4-3/4 inches; diameter, 1 foot 5 inches. Stuart I., pp. 44, 52; Dodwell, _Tour_, I., p. 454; _Mus. Marbles_, IX. pl. 33, fig. 2; _Synopsis_ No. 192 (237); Ellis, _Elgin Marbles_, II., p. 164; _C.I.G._, 560; _C.I.A._, II., 1737; _Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, LXXV. [Sidenote: =688.=] Sepulchral lekythos with relief. Two female figures, Philia and Metrodora, stand clasping hands. Two bearded figures, Mys and Meles, stand, one on the left and one on the right, each turning towards the central group. Inscribed: [Greek: Mys, Philia, Mêtrodôra, Melês].--_Athens?_ _Elgin Coll._ Pentelic marble; height, 1 foot 9-1/2 inches; diameter, 1 foot 1-1/4 inches, _Mus. Marbles_, IX., pl. 32, fig. 3; _Synopsis_ No. 199 (148); _C.I.G._, 974; _C.I.A._, II., 3998; _Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, CXXII. Brueckner, _Von den griech. Grabreliefs_, p. 12, fig. K. A companion lekythos has been discovered at Chasani, in Attica, and is now at Athens. In this relief, Mys and Meles clasp hands, while Metrodora and Philia stand on the right and left. Brueckner, _l.c._ [Sidenote: =689.=] Part of a sepulchral lekythos with relief. Two women, Callistratè (?) and Demostratè, stand with right hands joined. Behind the latter a girl stands in an attitude of grief with her head resting on her right hand. Behind the former is a youth supporting his chin on his right hand. Inscribed: [Greek: Dêmostratê, Kallistr[atê]].--_Athens?_ _Elgin Coll._ Pentelic marble; height, 1 foot 7 inches; diameter, 1 foot 5 inches. _Mus. Marbles_, IX., pl. 31, figs. 1, 2; _Synopsis_ No. 275 (104); Ellis, _Elgin Marbles_, II., p. 165; _C.I.G._, 936; _C.I.A._, II., 3611; _Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus._, CXIV. [Sidenote: =690.=] Sepulchral vase, with relief. A young warrior, wearing chiton, shield and helmet, clasps the hand of an old man. Behind the man stands a woman, who makes a gesture with her right hand. Inscribed with an elegiac inscription of four lines of which only the terminations remain.--_Athens?_ _Elgin Coll._