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Detail of a Classical funerary relief of a soldier from Pella at My Favourite Planet

Detail of a Classical funerary relief of a soldier from Pella. Istanbul Archaeological Museum.
 

Marble funerary stele from Pella, with a relief of a soldier wearing a conical pilos helmet. Classical period, 430-420 BC.

Height 172.5 cm, width 61 cm, depth 9 cm.

Istanbul Archaeological Museum.
Inv. No. 85 T. Cat. Mendel 39.

For further information about the pilos cap and helmet, see the Medusa page in the MFP People section.
 

Grave stele with a relief of a soldier from Pella in Istanbul Archaeological Museum at My Favourite Planet

The stele in full length.
 
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