Inventory Number: | A 772 | |
Section Number: | Ζ 1220 | |
Title: | Eaves Tile Fragments: Painted | |
Category: | Architecture Terracotta | |
Description: | Two non-joining fragments. On outer face an elaborate guilloche in purple and black with palmettes at the mid line. On the soffit, a band of astragal between two purple bands; on the top, along the outer edge, a purple band. Of fragment b) the right end is preserved, and returns at a right angle. On the end is a projecting part for locking it to its neighbor. Gritty buff clay surfaced with yellow. Other fragments of the same series: A 207 (Θ 1377) - brown fill; A 275 (Β 121) - late fill; A 293 (Β 483) - clearing porch of Tholos; A 426 (Β 964) - well at 15/ΛΔ, dump; A 450 (Β' 273) - mixed to late Roman fill; A 480 (Β 1274) mixed fill, 4th century and late Roman; A 581 (B 1511) - disturbed fill north of Tholos. Also many more: 1938. Fragment b) made up complete in plaster on analogy of A 861, a) left unrestored. | |
Context: | Tholos Trench E, Layer III. | |
Notebook Page: | 1758 | |
Negatives: | Leica, 8-107 | |
Dimensions: | L. a) 0.20, b) 0.235; W. a) 0.15, b) 0.17; H. (outer edge) 0.08; Rest. L. b) (as made up in plaster) 0.835; Rest. W. b) (as made up in plaster) 0.69 | |
Material: | Terracotta | |
Date: | 5 June 1937 | |
Section: | Ζ | |
Deposit: | G-I 11-12 | |
Lot: | Lot Ζ 233 | |
Bibliography: | Guide (1990), p. 52, pl. 22. | |
Camp (1986), p. 76. | ||
AgoraPicBk 21 (1984), fig. 52. | ||
Travlos (1971), fig. 698. | ||
References: | Publication: AgoraPicBk 21 (1984) Monument: Tholos Images (22) Deposit: G-I 11-12 Lot: Ζ 233 Notebook: Ζ-9 Notebook: Ζ-10 Notebook: Ζ-11 Notebook Pages (5) Card: A 772 Card: A 772 |