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| Inventory Number: | BI 288 | |
| Section Number: | Σ 926 | |
| Title: | Bone Box Fragment | |
| Category: | Bone & Ivory | |
| Description: | End of vaulted box. A roughly semicircular plaque. Within a cross-hatched border a standing figure in Roman official costume. In his left hand he holds a staff or scepter, in ihs outstretched right a helmet. To the left are two large oval objects, shields, to her right a Panathenaic amphora. ADDENDA, (P.T.O.): The figure appears to be an up-dated version of Athena Lemnia. Cf. Emery (1938), I, p. 383, no. 881 and II, pl. 109. Aslo see Weitzmann (1972), Vol. III, p. 27, pl. XIII, no. 16. | |
| Context: | With coins for the day nos. 26-32. | |
| Handling: | Stoa gallery case | |
| Negatives: | Leica, color slide, 6-276, IV-54 | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.073; P.W. 0.115; Th. 0.002 | |
| Date: | 21 May 1936 | |
| Section: | Σ | |
| Grid: | Σ:25-26/ΙΘ | |
| Elevation: | -3.35m. | |
| Masl: | -3.35m. | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Bibliography: | Museum Guide (2014), p. 174. | |
| Guide (1976), p. 274. | ||
| Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 380, fig. 46. | ||
| Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:Emery (1938), I, p. 383, no. 881 and II, pl. 109. | |
| Agora:Object:Weitzmann (1972), Vol. III, p. 27, pl. XIII, no. 16. | ||
| References: | Publication: Hesperia 6 (1937) Publication: Museum Guide (2014) Images (5) Card: BI 288 Card: BI 288 |
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