Inventory Number: | A 1807 | |
Section Number: | ΣΑ 1431 | |
Title: | Well Curb | |
Category: | Architecture Terracotta | |
Description: | Mended from many pieces; small parts of rim and sides restored in plaster. Broad rim sloping slightly down; the outer face beveled, the underside forming a continuos curve with a light collar around the top of the drum. The drum bulges slightly below this collar, and widens toward the bottom that is finished with a light collar similar to that above. One lifting-hole, preserved, shows no signs of wear. Rope marks around the inner edge of the rim. Grayish buff clay; buff surfacing, in part stained black (as if from burning?). | |
Context: | Well by Attalos Pier VIII. | |
Negatives: | Leica, XLIX-67, XLIX-68 | |
Dimensions: | Diam. (at rim) 0.66, (inner at rim) 0.45; H. (inside) 0.42 | |
Material: | Terracotta | |
Date: | April 1951 | |
Section: | ΣΑ | |
Elevation: | -17.36--17.36m. | |
Deposit: | Q 10:4 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 21 (1952), pl. 21 c. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 21 (1952) Images (4) Deposit: Q 10:4 Card: A 1807 |