This paper examines two examples of
Greek funerary art, both in the Museum of Modern Art in New York, these being "Grave stele of a youth and a little girl" ca. 530 B.C., and the second being "Marble funerary Lekythos of Aristomache," the first a stele and the second a lekythos, or vase used to pour oil during the burial ritual, both with reliefs showing scenes from the life of the deceased