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Very slightly chipped and worn.
The goddess is seated on a simple backed throne, dressed in a chiton and wearing a polos. Her hair hangs to her shoulders. In her right hand she holds a patera, in her left ... Marble Statuette of Cybele |
Neck and head of a big-billed bird (goose?).
White painted, traces of pink color on bill.
ADDENDA: Blond clay. Cybele cistern.
1st c. B.C. Leica, 80-78-8 ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Cybele cistern.
1st c. |
Rim zone with large pendents(?). On wall, Athena to left, seated frontal figure (Cybele?) to right.
Hard buff clay, red glaze, peeled. Theseion cisterns A and B. 834 Leica ... 1936 ... On wall, Athena to left, seated frontal figure (Cybele?) to right.
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| The right wing of Eros figurine.
Broken off at socket.
White, and pale greenish blue color over white on front; plain white behind.
ADDENDA: Hollow. Cybele cistern.
1st c. B.C. Leica, 77-10-1, 77-10-2 ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Cybele cistern.
1st c. |
| Complete base with shallow floor, foot ring with high bevelled moulding; two steps at base of wall. Double ring of rather coarse rouletting on floor.
Dark gray with much mica; black gloss (except on bottom) ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Cybele cistern. |
| Head bent to right. Hair parted in the middle. Long neck twisted and encircled by double choker.
White paint and traces of red on hair.
ADDENDA: Back of head unfinished. Traces of diadem. Much worn. Solid ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Cybele cistern.
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| Complete base. Flat floor, fairly narrow tilted foot ring. Two sets of (spiral) rouletting around center of floor. Spatula rings on floor.
Orange-red clay; red gloss all over.
Red Gloss Ware; Pergamon ... 9-15 May 1935 ... Cybele cistern. |
| The legs and the part of the body of a lion or panther walking right. Animal leg with drapery falling over is preserved, suggests it had rider (who perhaps holds a staff?).
Part of the lower edge preserved ... 29 May 1947 ... ADDENDA Rider may be Cybele or Maenad or Dionysos with thyrsos. |
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