Fragment of relief, with banquet. A male figure reclines on a couch.
Before him is a table with food. He has a rhyton in his right hand and
a cup in his left hand.
Marble; height, 11 inches; width, 10 inches.
[Sidenote: =731.=]
Fragment of relief with banquet. A male figure reclines on a couch
between two columns, with a bowl in his right hand. A table with cups
stands before the couch.--_Thasos._ _Strangford Coll._
Marble; height, 9 inches; width, 1 foot 2 inches.
[Sidenote: =732.=]
Fragment of relief with banquet. A male figure, whose legs alone are
preserved, reclines on a couch. Before him is a table with food. A
woman, whose lower limbs are alone preserved, is seated on a chair
at the foot of the couch. A small draped figure of a youth is on the
right, and there are remains of the figure of a girl on the left.
Marble; height, 1 foot 7 inches; width, 2 feet 6 inches.
[Sidenote: =733.=]
Relief with banquet. A man, bearded, reclines on a couch, and holds up
a rhyton in his right hand. Before him is a table with food. A woman
is seated on the couch, and raises with the left hand a fold of her
peplos. On the left a boy draws wine from a large crater. The head of
a horse is seen at an opening. A round shield hangs on the wall. The
relief is bounded by two pilasters and an entablature.--_Excavated by
Mr. Wood at Ephesus._
Ephesian marble; height, 1 foot 7-1/2 inches; width, 2 feet 2-1/2
inches.
[Sidenote: =734.=]
Relief with banquet. A portrait figure of an old man, whose head is
bound with a taenia, reclines on a couch with a two-handled cup in
his left hand. Before him is a table with pomegranate fruits and other
food. A portrait figure of a woman is seated near the foot of the
couch, with her left hand raised to her veil. A boy in a short tunic
stands on the right, and holds a kyathos for drawing wine; a rhyton
and a vase are seen above his head. A girl kneels on the left
below the seat of the woman; a dog lies between the legs of the
table.--_Townley Coll._
Greek marble; high relief. The upper part is wanting. Height 1
foot 8-1/2 inches; width, 1 foot 6 inches. _Mus. Marbles_, X., pl.
49, fig. 2.
[Sidenote: =735.=]
Relief with banquet. A male figure reclines on a couch, before which
is a table with provisions. A woman is seated on a stool at the foot
of the couch with her hand raised to her chin.
Inscribed: [Greek: ....nou chaire].--_Cyzicus._ _Presented by A. van
Branteghem, Esq., 1890._
Marble; height, 10-1/2 inches; width, 9-1/2 inches. _Rev. Arch._,
1891, p. 12, No. 4.
[Sidenote: =736.=]
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