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Grave stele of a mounted warrior
Grave stele of a mounted warrior

Grave stele of a mounted warrior

about 490–480 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMarble from Mt. Pentelikon near Athens
DimensionsHeight x width: 81 x 81.5 cm (31 7/8 x 32 1/16 x 8 in.)
500 LBS DV
Credit LineHenry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession number99.339
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: From just outside Thebes about twenty minutes walk on the road to the Cabirion in the fold of the hill to your left); 1899: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 32,500.00 (this is the total price for MFA 99.338-99.542)
Head of a bearded man
about A.D. 150–192; first recut about A.D. 210–267; second recut about A.D. 400
Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
Head of Aphrodite
about A.D. 138–192
Head of Zeus
350–340 B.C.
Head of Herakles
about 325 B.C. (?)