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| Forearm preserved from elbow to wrist. Heavily weathered on surface of arm and on break at wrist, comparatively fresh on upper break.
Was the hand of the Giant already missing when the late Romans reset ... August 1946 ... Was the hand of the Giant already missing when the late Romans reset the figure?
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| Part of right hand of colossal figure holding staff or stick.
Perhaps slightly greater in scale than other hands of giants, but very similar in material and workmanship.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. S 596 (Ν' ... August 1946 ... From marble pile to west of westernmost Giant. |
About half of body preserved.
Maltese crosses with latticed arms within sets of concentric circles.
Dull glaze, black to brown.
Type IIb, cf. Desborough, Protogeometric Pottery, pp. 80, 84-85. DA 9960 ... Late Protogeometric ... Giant Skyphoid Krater Fragment |
Two fragments. Straight rim, slightly thickened and flaring at its upper edge. Flat upper face of rim reserved and decorated with groups of short vertical strokes.
Thick shiny black glaze.
Type IVb, ... Late Protogeometric ... Giant Skyphoid Krater Fragments |
| Small fragment of elbow from right arm, in scale and style close to S 1214 (ΩΔ 223).
Only slightly weathered.
Pentelic marble. From marble pile between Odeion and Giants. Leica, XXVI-72, XXXIII-65 ... August 1946 ... Arm Fragment of Giant |
Small fragment with rather pointed scales.
Possibly from snaky ending of a proper Giant, like the first giant from the east.
Pentelic marble. From marble pile near N.W. corner of Odeion. Leica ... August 1946 ... Possibly from snaky ending of a proper Giant, like the first giant from the east.
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| Part of fishtailed creature, lower torso, the scales well preserved.
Pentelic marble. From marble pile north of second Giant from west. Leica, XXIX-56 ... August 1946 ... From marble pile north of second Giant from west. |
| Fragment from lower block of giant pedestal retaining moldings on one side; no relief. Lewis hole and one of its two dowel holes in the top. Note small joining slab on top.
From Odeion.
Pentelic marble ... August 1946 ... Fragment from lower block of giant pedestal retaining moldings on one side; no relief. ... From marble pile north of second Giant from east. |
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