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title: Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE
author: Minneapolis Institute of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13658/grave-stele-of-a-couple-5th-century-bce/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE

_Authored by Minneapolis Institute of Art_

## Image File

[![Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13658.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13658.png)

## Image Caption

[Greek](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/greek/) [grave](https://www.worldhistory.org/burial/) stele depicting a couple greeting each other, affectionately taking one hand in the other. This grave stele came from the Kerameikos in [Athens](https://www.worldhistory.org/Athens/) and is dated to the 5th Century BCE. It is now housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. I. o. (2021, March 19). Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13658/grave-stele-of-a-couple-5th-century-bce/>
### Chicago
Art, Minneapolis Institute of. "Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 19, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13658/grave-stele-of-a-couple-5th-century-bce/>.
### MLA
Art, Minneapolis Institute of. "Grave Stele of a Couple, 5th Century BCE." *World History Encyclopedia*, 19 Mar 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13658/grave-stele-of-a-couple-5th-century-bce/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://collections.artsmia.org/art/449/grave-stele-ancient-greek) by **Minneapolis Institute of Art**. Submitted by [Ollie Wells](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/olliewells02/ "User Page: Ollie Wells"), published on 19 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.