Inventory Number: | I 6737 | |
Section Number: | Ι 1596 | |
Title: | Base | |
Category: | Inscriptions | |
Description: | Inscribed base from bronze statue. Tall pedestal crowned by cyma recta inscribed on front of die. Cuttings in top for two human feet, two dowels to the foot, and a small round bedding near the front right corner. Statue was removed by chiselling under the feet, outer edge and prying. Rectangular holes 0.06 X0.03 X0.06m. deep; round holes 0.05 X0.03m. deep. Pentelic marble. | |
Context: | Found in exploratory pit opened by engineers along east face of the south gate-tower of the late Roman Fortification, near southwest corner of the Stoa of Attalos; it formed part of lowest course of masonry. | |
Notebook Page: | 3156 | |
Negatives: | Leica, LXXVIII-5, LXXVIII-6 | |
PD Number: | PD 1534 | |
Dimensions: | H. 1.24, (top front to back) 0.56, (from side to side) 0.87, (of top mouldings) 0.18, (of plain face of die) 0.785, (bottom moulding) 0.30; W. (of die at top) 0.785; Diam. (of round bedding) 0.03; L. (of left foot print) 0.29 | |
Date: | 30 June 1955 | |
Section: | Ι | |
Grid: | Q 13 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 37 (1968), pp. 338, 339, no. 47, pl. 101, fig. 1. | |
Agora XVIII, no. H404. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XVIII Publication: Hesperia 37 (1968) Publication Page: Agora 24, s. 155, p. 131 Publication Page: Agora 24, s. 179, p. 155 Image: 2012.54.1391 (LXXVIII-5) Image: 2012.54.1392 (LXXVIII-6) Card: I 6737 |