Inventory Number: | T 1922 | |
Section Number: | Γ 2455 | |
Title: | Altar Fragments | |
Category: | Terracotta | |
Description: | Four major fragments, and a number of small scraps, from two or more altars. Fragment a), upper left side, with voluted end of top; traces of a round object attached to upper surface. Traces of white paint. Fragment b), lower part, preserving full width and depth; moulding around front and sides. Fragment c), corner fragment, with mouldings at bottom. Fragment d), part of a column, which perhaps stood on the altar. On its front in low relief (worn) three draped standing figures. Back plain. Grooves and ridges and a spreading top (broken) above. Fragments a) and c) appear to belong together. Soft buff clay. ADDENDA: Fragment d) is a cornucopia. | |
Context: | Shaft. 175-150 B.C. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 81-36-24 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. a) 0.07, b) 0.039, c) 0.039, d) 0.053; D. a) 0.045, b) 0.042; W. b) 0.051; P.W. c) 0.041; P.D. c) 0.015 | |
Material: | Terracotta | |
Date: | 27-28 June 1935, 26-27 May 1936 | |
Section: | Γ | |
Grid: | Γ:102/ΛΑ | |
Elevation: | -5.7--.15m. | |
Masl: | -5.7--.15m. | |
Deposit: | E 15:4 | |
Period: | Greek | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 34 (1965), p. 48, no. 11, pl. 15, (fragment d). | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 34 (1965) Image: 2012.72.1277 (81-36-24) Image: 2005.01.0853 (81-36-24) Deposit: E 15:4 Card: T 1922 Card: T 1922 |