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Rock-cut tombs at Mount Lycabettus.

Noble sepulchre, commonly called the Cenotaph of Euripides.

Excavations in the Rock at Athens, commonly called the Prison of Socrates.

Sepulchre at Delphi on the road to Crissa.

Canopic jars from the necropolis of Abusir, near Cairo.

The Temple of Episkopi, Sikinos.

View of the Temple of Episkopi, Sikinos.

The Sarcophagus of Agia Triada, today at the Archeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from the south.

Bronze lamina which shews that the sepulchre contained the remains of an Athenian judge, named Diodoros, of the tribunal Phreattys, and of the Demos Phrearroi, which was in the tribe Leontis.

Lamina found in a sepulchre at the Piraeus. It belonged to Deinias, magistrate of the fifth tribunal, and of the demos Alai Aixonides.

Terra cotta figure, with moveable legs and arms, which were put in motion by means of a string. This figure was found at a funerary monument in Piraeus.

Funerary stele of Theophile.

Funerary stele of Philocrates.

Tomb in Piraeus.

Funerary monument in the shape of a hydria, depicting funerary ceremony. This monument was found at the Roman Agora of Athens.

Funerary monument in the shape of a hydria, depicting funerary ceremony. This monument was found at Kerameikos cemetery in Athens.

Terra cotta figure, with moveable legs and arms, which were put in motion by means of a string. This figure was found at a funerary monument in Piraeus.