Agora Object: S 1751
Inventory Number:   S 1751
Section Number:   ΣΑ 1996
Title:   Grave Stele Fragment: Hand with Staff
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   Broken above and below. Some of original back and right side preserved.
Part of left hand holding staff or spear shaft. Edge of frame chipped away. Side smoothed. Back shows drove marks.
Very careful work.
Hymettian marble.
Joins NM 4808.
Context:   Marble pile at north end of Stoa of Attalos.
Negatives:   Leica, LXIII-1
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.102; P.W. 0.085; Th. (at edge) 0.092, (at highest point of relief) 0.101
Material:   Marble (Hymettian)
Chronology:   Middle of 6th c. B.C.
Date:   July 1953
Section:   ΣΑ
Grid:   R 7
Period:   Archaic
Bibliography:   Hesperia 60 (1991), p. 237, pls. 77, 78.
    Richter (1961), no. 33, p. 24, fig. 93.
    Hesperia 25 (1956), p. 25, A, pl. 7 b.
    Agora XI, no. 99, pp. 41-42, pl. 19.
References:   Publication: Agora XI
Publication: Hesperia 25 (1956)
Publication: Hesperia 60 (1991)
Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 60, p. 41
Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 196, p. 177
Images (5)
Card: S 1751