R2 Cat. 234
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
330-329 BC (Hellenistik)
C. H. Greenewalt, Jr. noted that at the top, the relief molding has painted egg and dart motif, yellow with black background. There are five lines of text in Lydian, with red preserved in some letters. Below the text is a sculptured scene showing a m...
R2 Cat. 234bis
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
300 BC (Hellenistik)
The bearded man lies on a couch with a drinking cup in his I. hand. A snake coils over his l. shoulder and his veiled wife sits at his feet. Before him stands a three-legged table, beside it a wine jar and a small boy who is serving the wine. On the ...
R2 Cat. 235
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
ca. 500 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
The lion is seated in a frontal position. The tail loops under the hindquarters and over the left haunch. The mane has long wavy locks ending slightly down the back, less deeply cut than Synagogue lions (Cat. 25A, Cat. 25B Figs. 92-101). The style is...
R2 Cat. 236
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
550-540 BC (Lidya veya Geç Lidya)
On a plinth with forepaws extended in front, the lion has its head turned to the l. with the mouth wide open and tongue protruding. The eyes are hollow for inlay, the ears fairly close to the head. The mane is arranged in leaf-like locks, many ending...
R2 Cat. 237
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
()
"This [colossal lion's head] in all probability belonged to the cornice of the temple and when in place, stood in a position almost directly above the spot where it was found, being the water-spout nearest the corner of the temple. The scale of the h...
R2 Cat. 238
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Late archaic? ()
A sitting bird of prey is holding with slightly bent talons a long-eared creature -- hare or rabbit. The wings are folded on the back; they have three tiers of long feathers, while the front part is stylized in small vertical ovals. The chest feather...
R2 Cat. 239
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
480-450 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
The seated sphinx is partly in the round, partly in relief. A rectangular slab has been worked so that the forelegs and frontal lower part of the body stand free. Behind the head (now lost) and upper part of the body the background was retained and w...
R2 Cat. 240
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
ca. 420-400 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
The stele has an oval finial, seven-petalled palmette on antithetic horizontal spirals, and downward-pointed small lotus. The anthemion projects slightly to the spectator's r. "The lateral projection ... was probably next to the dromos, whereas the s...
R2 Cat. 241
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
394 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
Two vertical half-volutes grow out of small acanthus chalices to support a seven-leaf simple palmette. Two small flowers (or ears of corn?) flank the central petal. Three large downward-pointed chalices are in the center below the palmette. Below the...
R2 Cat. 242
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Early 4th C. BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
Funerary stele with Lydian inscription and rounded palmette anthemion, stele of Alikres, son of Karos.
Piece of marble broken off at top. According to Buckler (Sardis VI, 2, 49) bottom is origi...
R2 Cat. 243
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
2nd or early 3rd C. AD (Roma)
For full description and discussion, see Sardis V, 3ff.; Mansel, Erwerbungsbericht, 176, fig. 6; Ferrari, Commercio Sarcofagi, 39; Lawrence, Additional Sarcophagi, 116ff.; Wiegartz, Säulensarkophage, 158 (Istanbul G) and further bibliography therein....
R2 Cat. 244
Heykel, Lahit
Mermer, Taş
Ca. 170-180 AD (Roma)
The corner fragment comprises "the cornice of the left intercolumniation of a lateral face, and the left extremity of the adjacent raking cornice" (Sardis V, 39). The interior border is raised to hold the lid. The acroteria consist of a headless anim...