639. A priestess stands, with chiton, and a knotted himation bordered with a fringe; she holds a key in her right hand, and a basket in her left hand. On the right is a tree. Above, a pediment with acroteria and a rosette; also an honorary wreath.
Inscribed: Ὁ δῆμος Ἰσιάδα Μητροδώρου Λαοδικίδα.—Decreed by the people, in honour of Isias of Laodicea, daughter of Metrodoros.—Smyrna. Presented by M. Duane and T. Tyrwhitt, Esqs., 1772.
Bluish Greek marble; height, 4 feet 2¼ inches; width, 1 foot 11 inches. Montfaucon, Ant. Expl. Suppl., V., p. 25; Archaeologia, III., pl. 11, fig. 1; Ellis, Townley Gallery, II., p. 161; C.I.G., 3234.
640. A draped female figure, seated on a chair, holds out a corner of her veil with her right hand. Another female figure stands before her, closely wrapped in her mantle. A diminutive female figure is in the right-hand corner of the relief. The relief is bounded by pilasters, a circular arch, and a pediment.
Parian marble? height, 3 feet; width, 2 feet 4 inches.
641. Fragment of sepulchral stelè, with the lower part of a female figure moving to the right.—From Mycenae. Inwood Coll.
Red marble; height, 10 inches; width, 10¾ inches. Synopsis, No. 427.