Grave Stele of a Young Girl, Melisto

Server Costs Fundraiser 2024

Help our mission to provide free history education to the world! Please donate and contribute to covering our server costs in 2024. With your support, millions of people learn about history entirely for free every month.
$3946 / $18000

Illustration

Ibolya Horváth
by Sarah E. Bond
published on 15 September 2020
Grave Stele of a Young Girl, Melisto Download Full Size Image

The stele shows the girl, holding a doll in one hand and a bird in the other which she seems to be offering with a gentle smile to the small dog jumping up to greet her.
c. 340 BCE.
Harvard Art Museums

Remove Ads
Advertisement

Photo Location

This photograph was taken at the following location:

Cite This Work

APA Style

Bond, S. E. (2020, September 15). Grave Stele of a Young Girl, Melisto. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12749/grave-stele-of-a-young-girl-melisto/

Chicago Style

Bond, Sarah E.. "Grave Stele of a Young Girl, Melisto." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 15, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12749/grave-stele-of-a-young-girl-melisto/.

MLA Style

Bond, Sarah E.. "Grave Stele of a Young Girl, Melisto." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Sep 2020. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

Membership