R2 Cat. 169
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Hadrianic? (Roma)
A ram’s head projects from the corner, but is worked only on the front side. The side of the sarcophagus is flat. The head has a lock of hair on the forehead, a long ear, and tightly curving horn, of the garland was bound by a ribbon, but the beginni...
R2 Cat. 170
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
2nd-3rd C. AD (Roma)
The large, heavy corner block is probably not from a sarcophagus but part of a marble monument or tomb. Two clamp holes show that the piece was clamped from the back and side. There are cleavage lines along the right bottom part, smoothed in a way be...
R2 Cat. 171
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
1st half of 3rd C. AD? (Roma)
The two fragments show a bucranion supporting two garlands made up of a variety of fruits, leaves, and flowers. A six-petalled rosette hangs within one of the garland crescents. A profiled molding is at the top border. Although the style of carving i...
R2 Cat. 172
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Mid-2nd to mid-3rd C. AD (Roma)
The bull’s head has bulging eyes and triple linear eyebrows. His short horns have a ribbon entwined between them. His well-shaped ears (only his r. one preserved) were pushed forward by the garland. The garlands, in high relief, show fruit, acorns, a...
R2 Cat. 173
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
2nd C. AD? (Roma)
The Victory has been carved with care; her transparent chiton, belted beneath the breasts, reveals her navel. The drapery also blows over her legs, revealing their shape. Her wings are still visible behind her l. shoulder and (damaged) at her r. The ...
R2 Cat. 174
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
2nd or early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
The corner of the sarcophagus is decorated with a winged Victory, arms outstretched and holding two fruit and leaf garlands. Her large horizontal wings curve backwards and give a real feeling of depth and space. A pointed leaf rosette to the Victory’...
R2 Cat. 175
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
2nd or 3rd C. AD (Roma)
Relief shows a nude winged male figure, “floating,” with head turned to his r. His arms are outstretched, the r. one presumably held a wreath or inscribed panel. A feathery wing rises above his l. shoulder, and larger striations behind his head also ...
R2 Cat. 176
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Probably AD 250 or later (Roma)
The linear and elongated figure is a rough version of a “Kallimachos” maenad. Dancing or running, she carries a poorly made garland of fruits and leaves which runs all the way from her broken upper l. arm to her lower l. leg. Her l. arm may have been...
R2 Cat. 177
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Late 2nd or early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
A putto, walking l. supports a garland of fruit and leaves and a roughly carved taenia. His outer (l.) arm crosses his body to hold up the garland. Within the garland crescent is a raised bump, too severely damaged to identify for certain, but it may...
R2 Cat. 178
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Late 2nd or early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
The sarcophagus lid fragment has a tile, triangular in section, which ends in a lion’s head. The mane of the lion is indicated by shallow grooves and incisions. His forehead has folds of skin incised on the diagonal. The protruding tongue and lower l...
R2 Cat. 179
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Late 2nd or early 3rd C. AD? (Roma)
The imitation cover tile is triangular in section and tapers toward the top. The lion’s head has round, deeply hollowed ears, and a long-haired mane with individually drilled hairs. The eyes, deeply inset near the center, had separately indicated lid...
R2 Cat. 180
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Late 2nd or early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
“PC sarcophagus” fragments. A large number of fragments (about 100) of an Asiatic sarcophagus were found in the Pactolus bed near the sector PC, in the summers of 1959 and 1960. The architectural fragments are identical with those on the celebrated s...