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[Agora Object] S 1539: Knee Fragment from Akroterion

Broken behind, just above and just below the knee, and to right. Draped right knee, slightly bent, from a life-size statue from akroterion of Temple of Ares. Good workmanship. Pentelic marble. Joins Nike ... 16 June 1951 ... ArchEph (1895), pls. 4 and 5, and Svoronos (1903), Das Athener Nationalmuseum, I, pl. 23. ... Negatives LIII-48, LIII-49, LIII-50, LIII-51 are destroyed ... Leica, LIII-35, LIII-36, LIII-48, LIII-49, LIII-50, LIII-51, LIII-52, 85-691, 85-692, 85-693, 85-694, 85-695