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Part of lower stem and base with edge chipped. Slender stem. Edge of base profiled. Underside has central, conical depression. Fully glazed.
Firm black glaze; orange clay.
For shape see CV A Brussels ... 18 May 1937 ... CV A Brussels III L and III N, pl. 3, nos. 7, 11, 22 ... PD 2610-16 |
Unguentarium: Italian?
Nonjoining sections of neck and lower body preserved; one handle, much of body, and half of rim restored. Lower body missing.
Scraped groove below greatest diameter, at handle ... Context of 115-90 ... pl. 9 [1982]:3, with reference to others on p. 16 ... pale brown fabric (10YR 8/3 |
| Broken behind, just above and just below the knee, and to right.
Draped right knee, slightly bent, from a life-size statue from akroterion of Temple of Ares.
Good workmanship.
Pentelic marble.
Joins Nike ... 16 June 1951 ... references to other akroteria from Agora see: Hesperia 22 ... from a life-size statue from |
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