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29 : Aristion. Grave stele. Pentelic marble
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Found in Velanideza, Attica. It was placed on the grave of a hoplite, Aristion,
whose name is inscribed above the relief. The dead is fully armed, wearing
chitoniskos, cuirass, helmet and greaves, and holding in his left hand a
spear. The bottom of the stele preserves the sculptor's signature :
Work of Aristokles
On of the most beautiful Attic grave stele.
About 510 B.C.
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Aristion. Grabstele. Pentelischer Marmor
Gefunden in Velanideza, Attika. Es wurde auf dem Grab eines Hopliten, Aristion platziert,
dessen Name über dem Relief eingeschrieben. Der Tote ist voll bewaffnet, traegt
chitoniskos, Brustpanzer, Helm und Beinschienen, und hält in der linken Hand ein
Speer. Die Boden der Stele bewahrt die Signatur des Bildhauers:
Arbeit des Aristokles
Eine der schönsten Attischen Grabstelen.
Um 510 v. Chr.
National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
Ancient Greece
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