R2 Cat. 217
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Late Hellenistic or Early Imperial (Hellenistik veya Roma)
A (at S end of table). An eagle, looking to proper r. and with wings outstretched, clutches thunderbolts with both claws. His large rounded chest (projecting 0.11 from background) and legs are covered with overlapping feathers. Upper wings have a sim...
R2 Cat. 218
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
1st or 2nd C. AD (Roma)
The griffin pillar consists of a head and winged neck growing out of an acanthus plant. This in turn curves into a lion’s foot below. The griffin head has pointed ears and an open roaring mouth with tongue hanging out. His great curving chest and nec...
R2 Cat. 219
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
1st or 2nd C. AD (Roma)
The griffin pillar is nearly identical to its twin Cat. 218 (Fig. 383) found nearby. The four-clawed foot is better preserved here and shows the same powerful curves typical of the whole piece.
R2 Cat. 220
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Mid-2nd to early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
A roaring lion’s head, heavily maned and with tongue hanging out, is atop a great curving chest which in turn grows from a lion’s foot. Behind the chest, on each side, is a flat inward-curving spiral and a rough, unfinished blank area. At the back is...
R2 Cat. 221
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
2nd or 3rd C. AD (Roma)
A lion’s leg and paw, sweeping forward at the top into a great bulge, rests on a plinth, and is capped at the top by a flat surface to support a throne or couch. The plinth has a hole in the underside. The claws are powerfully carved, with deep groov...
R2 Cat. 222
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
3rd C. AD (Roma)
A lion head is carved on a pillar under a projecting squared capital. The lion has small beady eyes and a simple mane done in parallel locks. A channel runs through his mouth, but because of the pillar behind, this was apparently not originally a fou...
R2 Cat. 223
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
2nd C. AD (Roma)
Young Dionysus leans on a pillar with l. arm, his hand cupped over the top of the pillar molding. Weight is on his r. leg, the l. one crosses it in front and rests on the ball of the foot. His back is against a second, taller pillar with stepped-out ...
R2 Cat. 224
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
2nd C. AD (Roma)
Although the entire head is missing, a strand of hair is preserved on each shoulder. A piece of drapery is wrapped around the left arm at the elbow. The r. hand probably held a staff, since the bottom of some such object is preserved on the base, and...
R2 Cat. 225
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
1st half of 3rd C. AD? (Roma)
A nude standing male figure, leaning against a pillar, has a piece of drapery slung across his l. shoulder, around back, and across his r. thigh. Weight is on the l. leg, his r. leg forward. His l. hand clasps the drapery near his chest, the r. hand ...
R2 Cat. 226
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
1st half of 4th C. AD? (Roma)
This was originally a seven-branched candlestick with a central vertical stem. Each branch, oval in section, has an incised lozenge pattern (L. 0.05, W. 0.022), carefully but monotonously cut. This pattern is to suggest stylized leaves of rhomboid sh...
R2 Cat. 227
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
1st or 2nd C. AD (Roma)
The chest is profiled at the top and bottom of the wall and stands on four squat legs. The front imitates a wooden chest with metal trimmings. A rectangular lock plate is flanked by two spreading palmettes growing out of an acanthus calyx, all in low...
R2 Cat. 228
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Date uncertain (Roma)
A chest of solid stone has at its top a slightly raised platform, in which a round hollow has been cut, and also a channel to the back of the stone. This may have been for the insertion of a statue in the top. The front of the chest has in the center...