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| Cyma reversa type. Hollow rectangular portable altar with plain back and cyma reversa base molding on other side(s). Cyma reversa decorated with egg and dart pattern in relief. Base molding: fascia (H ... 1963/09/03 ... 7.5YR 8/4; 5YR 7/6 (core) |
Uncertain closed shape, probably a jug or jar of somewhat globular aspect, based on thickness of vessel wall, ware, decoration, and fineness. Possibly Tall jug with cut-away neck (FF 34) of LH II–IIIA1 ... based on Furumark 1941, Mycenaean Pottery, pp. 257–260) ... Pottery, pp. 701–702, fig. 269.15). |
| Several joining fragments preserved most of the face of a nearly-life-sized tragic mask.
Long curls hang at the sides; large holes for the eyes; nostrils pierced; mouth very small. Also three other fragments ... 23 May 1938 ... Jory (1996), p. 15 ff., fig. 15 ... Guide (1976), p. 269. |
| Two thirds life size.
Preserved intact save for eyeballs which probably were inset. Hair gathered up from all sides to a stout peg in middle of crown. Terminates in front below throat in a triangular projection ... 27 February 1932 ... Museum Guide (2014), pp. 144-145, fig. 85 ... Camp and Mauzy (2009), p. 100, fig. 102 ... Hesperia 70 (2001), p. 5, fig. 2 and n. 17; p. 38, n. 127. |
| Part of lower edge preserved, with one leg of a low table or couch.
On a sort of a panel hanging from or just under the table and outlined in low relief in the mould, letters, also in low relief.
Second ... 7 June 1951, 8 July 1967 ... Agora VI, no. 502, p. 58, pl. 11, fig. 4 ... Hesperia 35 (1966), pp. 269-273. |
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