Item: Funerary stele depicting a symposium with Greek inscription ‘Cheer up, Kyris’.
Culture: Roman.
Dating: 3rd Century A.D.
Material: Marble.
Dimensions: 213 mm x 283 mm x 22 mm.
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Item: Funerary stele depicting a symposium with Greek inscription ‘Cheer up, Kyris’
Material: Marble
Culture: Roman
Period: 3rd Century A.D
Dimensions: 213 mm x 283 mm x 22 mm
Condition: Good condition. Published article included
In the Roman world, everyday objects (domestic, ritual or workshop-related) circulated widely across the Empire through specialised production centres.
Attribution: Roman. Dating indicated: 3rd Century A.D.
Preserved as a comparison anchor within the Antikarts corpus.
Primary value lies in typology, stated dating and the associated traceability trail.
Provenance (summary): Ex French private collection, acquired between 1970s - 1990s PUBLISHED Epitafio griego de Kyris. Nueva estela Romana (Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik) 218 (2021) Funerary stele depicting a symposium, with a woman reclining on a triclinium.
Record preserved in the Antikarts Museum as a documentary reference.
Archived source: https://www.yourantiquarian.com/product/roman-funerary-stele-depicting-a-symposium-with-greek-inscription-cheer-up-kyris/.
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