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Agora Object: BI 752
Inventory Number:   BI 752
Section Number:   ΠΠ 1005
Title:   Ivory Relief
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Ελεφαντοστέινο διακοσμητικό πλακίδιο με ανάγλυφο προσωπείο Σειληνού 2ος αι. μ.Χ.
Category:   Bone & Ivory
Description:   Bearded head wearing wreath.
Complete except for chips from nose, wreath and beard.
Two holes in forehead, and one in beard for attachment of head to a box or piece of furniture. Face is cut at edge to form a rectangle. Back is finished smooth.
Mouth is parted to show detail of teeth. Pupil and iris of eye indicated by incision.
Perhaps a satyr or Dionysos head.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Οστέινο προσωπείο Σατύρου. Στο κεφάλι διακρίνεται στέφανο. Φέρει δύο οπές αναρτήσεως στο μέτωπο και μία στα γένια.
Context:   South House, room 12, N.W. quadrant, on strosis with burning above pebble mosaic floor.
Handling:   Stoa Gallery Case
Negatives:   Leica, color slide, 80-176
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.092; W. 0.043
Material:   Ivory
Date:   9 May 1956
Section:   ΠΠ
Grid:   ΠΠ:8/ΙΘ
Deposit:   B 15:5
Bibliography:   Museum Guide (2014), p. 180.
    AgoraPicBk 3 (1959), fig. 43.
    Hesperia 26 (1957), p. 101, pl. 28 c.
References:   Publication: AgoraPicBk 3 (1959)
Publication: Hesperia 26 (1957)
Publication: Museum Guide (2014)
Images (5)
Deposit: B 15:5
Notebook: ΠΠ-12
Notebook: ΠΠ-13
Notebook Pages (7)
Card: BI 752