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Plaster Cast: Gravestone Inscription1900.11.0099 (1900.11.0099)
57.7 x 35.2 x 5.4 cm (5025 g)
Location: Europe, West; Greece; Santorini Island, Thira Island; Kamari; Sellada Cemetery
Period: Archaic; 650-550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the left side of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
Period: Archaic; 650-550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the left side of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
Plaster Cast: Gravestone Inscription1900.11.0102 (1900.11.0102)
68.6 x 30.5 x 6.4 cm (5,062 g)
Location: Europe, West; Greece; Santorini Island, Thira Island; Kamari; Sellada Cemetery
Period: Archaic; 650 - 550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the right side of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
Period: Archaic; 650 - 550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the right side of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
Plaster Cast: Gravestone Inscription1900.11.0103 (1900.11.0103)
92.5 x 63.5 x 5.7 cm (25,200 g)
Location: Europe, West; Greece; Santorini Island, Thira Island; Kamari; Sellada Cemetery
Period: Archaic; 650 - 550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the front face of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
Period: Archaic; 650 - 550 BCE
Classification/Nomenclature: Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifacts : Funerary Objects
Description: Plaster cast of the front face of a large flat slab of dark grey volcanic stone, with at least nine, possibly ten names inscribed in total on its four sides in the early Theran alphabet: three words at the middle of the upper face, with two more crowded near the edges at left and bottom; five more are inscribed around each of the three low vertical sides of the slab...
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