| Inventory Number: | S 1559 | |
| Section Number: | Τ 1063 | |
| Title: | Relief Fragments: Inscribed | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | Both fragments broken all around. On a), in low relief, the right side of a female head wearing modius. Three letters of inscription preserved above and to left. On b) the head and shoulders of a similar figure in profile to left. She wears a thin sleeved chiton with a heavier chiton over it. Her hair, worn in a roll around the face, is drawn into a heavy knot at the nape, with curls falling to the shoulders. The modius is low, plain and slightly flaring. Pentelic marble. Probably to be associated with S 1569 (Τ 1116). | |
| Conservation Status: | Finished | |
| Context: | From modern houses beside Church of Holy Apostles; fragment b) from wall of house 638/7. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, LIII-47, 81-43-8, 81-43-9, 95-6-30, 95-4-14, 95-4-15 | |
| Dimensions: | P.H. a) 0.205, b) 0.21; Lett. H. 0.011; P.W. a) 0.19, b) 0.21; Th. a) 0.095, b) 0.075 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 2 February 1952 | |
| Section: | Τ | |
| Bibliography: | Agora XXXVIII, no. 38, p. 48, pl. 10. | |
| References: | Publication: Agora XXXVIII Images (9) Card: S 1559 Card: S 1559 |