Inventory Number: | BI 166 | |
Section Number: | ΠΘ 17 | |
Title: | Ivory Statuette | |
Category: | Bone & Ivory | |
Description: | Statuette of seated female figure. A draped figure, similar to BI 167, but seated facing front. Both arms are missing. In the back of the bench, or rock, on which the figure sits is a small hole; another in the bottom. | |
Notes: | This figure was complete when unpacked (June 1949); when taken from BI drawer to put in museum case (March 1950), the head was missing and could not be found. | |
Context: | Cistern A. | |
Handling: | A tissue and ethafoam support mount within a (non-archival) plastic box was constructed for storage. A stable RH would be preferable. with care -- object will continue to split without a stable environment | |
Negatives: | Leica, 5-222, 5-223, II-41 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.057; W. (bottom) 0.019; Th. (bottom) 0.025; Diam. (hole) ca. 0.003 | |
Material: | Ivory | |
Date: | 24 May 1935 | |
Section: | ΠΘ | |
Elevation: | -4.7--4.7m. | |
Masl: | -4.7m. | |
Deposit: | D 10:1 | |
Bibliography: | Gkikaki (2019), p. 129, n. 15. | |
Hesperia 87 (2018), p. 580, n. 106. | ||
Hesperia 5 (1936), p. 18, fig. 15. | ||
AJA 39 (1935), p. 445, fig. 8, no. 4. | ||
References: | Publication: Gkikaki (2019) Publication: Hesperia 5 (1936) Publication: Hesperia 87 (2018) Images (7) Deposit: D 10:1 Card: BI 166 |