Currently not on view
Stele of Helene,
1st–2nd century CE
Roman
2000-106
Information
Title
Stele of Helene
Dates
1st–2nd century CE
Medium
Coarse-grained gray marble
Dimensions
h. 17.1 cm., w. 18.8 cm., d. 5.5 cm. (6 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch to Princeton University
Object Number
2000-106
Place Excavated
Turkey
Inscription
[Farewell, griefless Helene!] See Roman Sculpture In The Art Museum Princeton University
Culture
Period
Subject
Excavated by the Princeton-led team at Antioch-on-the-Orontes, present-day Antakya, Turkey, 1931-1939; with the Museum since 1939
- Donald N. Wilber, Antioch-on-the-Orontes II: the excavations 1933 –1936, ed., Richard Stillwell, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; London: Oxford University Press; The Hague: M. Nijhoff, 1938)., p. 89, fig. 36
- J. Michael Padgett, ed., Roman sculpture in The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: Art Museum, Princeton University, 2001)., cat. no. 57
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 2000," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 60 (2001): p. 66-93., p. 90
