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A 138 (Ζ 30) - A 144 (Ζ 36) are from the same series.
Right end of this block probably joins A 144.
Blue Hymettian marble.
Found at G/15-12/17 (Fall 2016). Pre-excavation, demolition of house 632β/16 ... 1933 |
Dowel in right end for course above still retains head. Iron hard to trace. The clamp at this end also retains some lead, both being worn down with surface of block by reuse.
Blue Hymettian marble.
A 138 ... 1933 |
| Mended from many pieces; the head, set in a large, rough-picked socket, is missing. Missing also are part of the upper left arm, the left hand, the right arm and shoulder, most of the back above the hips, ... 11 April 1934, 27 April 1934 |
| Small head, broken all around; the left cheek chipped. Behind the head a mass as of drapery(?).
Red cement on the surface, as if from nearby heavy Roman wall.
Pentelic marble. In late fill. Leica ... 13 April 1934 |
| Missing, the head of Aphrodite, her right arm from above the elbow, her left forearm (doweled on, dowel in place), and fragments of her drapery. The upper right arm was found broken off. The free-hanging ... 12 April 1934 |
| Broken off at the neck. Nose, mouth and chin damaged; minor fractures all over; otherwise intact.
About half life-size. The hair, tied in a large knot which projects behind, is held in place by three bands ... 14 April 1934 |
| Nude male figure, mended from many fragments; many other non-joining pieces preserved. Head, arms, right shoulder, side and back, left hip and leg, and right leg below knee, now missing. Pieces of these ... 19 April 1934 |
| Broken off at the neck; the nose broken, and a piece missing from the top of the head; otherwise well preserved, save for a few chips, and the remains of cement from the wall.
Modern dowel hole in neck: ... 19 April 1934 |
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