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Funerary relief with a father and daughter

A.D. 120–140
Medium/TechniqueMarble, Dolomitic from the Greek island of Thasos
DimensionsHeight: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.) x radius, as preserved: 47 cm (18 1/2 in.) x depth: 16 cm ( 6 5/16 in.)
Credit LineClassical Department Exchange Fund
Accession number1980.212
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1980: with Hermes/Michael Waltz, Theresienstrasse 7, 8000 Munich 2 (acquired from a private collector in Bavaria; said to have been brought from Salonika during the Balkan Wars, about 1912-1914); purchased by MFA from Michael Waltz, June 13, 1980

Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
Head of a woman
about A.D. 120
Hermes
A.D. 117–138, after a Greek original of about 450–430 B.C.
Head of Bacchus (Dionysos)
2nd–early 3rd century A.D.
about A.D. 180–210
Head of a boy
1st century A.D. (after a Hellenistic prototype)