Inventory Number: | S 853 | |
Section Number: | Υ 231 | |
Title: | Statuette of Mother of the Gods | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | The head, which was doweled in, is missing. Female figure wearing a chiton and himation seated in a high-backed throne, which has lions as front legs; the bodies of the lions are carved in relief against the sides of the throne. No tympanon or patera. Fine working grooves over whole surface. Island marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Well. Sculptor's dump, 3rd century A.D. | |
Notebook Page: | 625 | |
Negatives: | Leica, 7-178, 7-179, V-39, 96-75-21 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. 0.197; W. 0.13; Th. 0.117 | |
Material: | Marble (Island) | |
Date: | 19 March 1937 | |
Section: | Υ | |
Grid: | Υ:9/Ξ | |
Elevation: | -13.55--13.55m. | |
Masl: | -13.55m. | |
Deposit: | J 18:2 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 92 (2023), p. 270, fig. 22b. | |
Hesperia 90 (2021), no. 5, pp. 371-374, figs. 9, 17. | ||
Hesperia 87 (2018), p. 590, n. 144. | ||
Hesperia 83 (2014), p. 147, n. 9. | ||
AJA 41 (1937), p. 183, fig. 9. | ||
References: | Publications (4) Report: 1937 Υ Report Page: 1937 Υ, s. 7 Images (13) Deposit: J 18:2 Notebook: Υ-2 Notebook: Υ-4 Notebook Page: Υ-2-76 (pp. 342-343) Notebook Page: Υ-4-18 (pp. 625-626) Card: S 853 |