AgoraXVII 761 Lekythos of Demainete, Simon, and Amphikrateia

Lekythos of Demainete, Simon, and Amphikrateia

Agora XVII 761 Date: ca. 375-350 BC

Demainete. Simon. Amphikrateia.^[1] relief

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References:

Agora XVII 761 (Translated text) (PHI)

IG II² 11066 (PHI)

Clairmont, CAT 3.321

Agora XXXV 166

Translation by: Aubrey Benson

Images: Agora Excavations - (1)

Monument type: Marble lekythos

Inscription type: Funerary

Findspot: Unknown (Ag. I 7032)

Transliterations on Places on

[1] This is a marble funerary lekythos (see AIUK 4.6 (BM, funerary), no. 44). The relief depicts three women with name labels above their heads: Demainete stands on the left extending her right hand (in the gesture of dexiosis) to Simon, who is seated on a chair, facing left. Behind him stands Amphikrateia, facing left.

Added: 24 Sep 2026
Updated: 24 Sep 2026
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