R2 Cat. 1
Heykel
Şist, Taş
Ca. 2500-2000 BC (?) (Erken Tunç Çağı)
Preserved are the lower body and legs tapering to small pointed feet. The interior of the legs is unfinished. This is an example of a flat idol of obese type.
According to D.G. Mitten it is “like a silhouette cut-out of a mother goddess figurine.”
R2 Cat. 2
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
Third Millenium BC? (Erken Tunç Çağı)
The round eye is made with a little chisel, the mouth by sawing and thin file or with abrasive. There were three strokes on the left of the neck to characterize feathers. This is not a Greek or Roman piece but either early Lydian or more likely Bronz...
R2 Cat. 3
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
ca. 600 BC (Lidya)
The hair is stylized in large “Daedalic” beads, with waves over the forehead; they are separated by incised lines on her right side with eight vertical beads in two tresses. Plain in back, the hair falls over the back of the throne. It curves around ...
R2 Cat. 4
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
580-570 BC (Lidya)
The lower part of the small female archaic statue is made in one piece with the base and has a back pillar. Her chiton falls in vertical folds down to the ground but leaves a niche for two schematized feet set apart. The oblique bit of garment seen a...
R2 Cat. 5
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
580-570 BC (Lidya)
Five near-vertical, straight chiseled folds flank either side of two wide ribbons which fall vertically from the belt. Preserved at the top right and left are bits of double-folded overhang from a himation. In addition to the overhang, there are thre...
R2 Cat. 6
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
ca. 560 BC (Lidya)
The figure of a woman is linked by background with a columnar structure. Standing stiffly, she holds in her huge right hand a wiggling snake, the tail of which drags on the ground. She wears a chiton with six vertical central folds and a short Ionic ...
R2 Cat. 7
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
540-530 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
Monument in the form of a shrine decorated with reliefs, with goddess standing in front, henceforth referred to as “Cybele shrine.”
A frontal female figure wearing a girt chiton stands between two snakes (or plants?) in the entrance of a shrine. The s...
R2 Cat. 8
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
530-520 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
The statue stood with the I. leg slightly forward of the r., both arms down the sides. The figure wears a chiton with delicate wavy folds, half-length sleeves with long seams, and a wide semi-circular border with two edges around the neck. The cloak,...
R2 Cat. 9
Heykel
Kireçtaşı, Taş
520-500 BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
The figure is carved into the flat broad surface of a rectangular limestone block which is plain on the sides and back. The background was treated with claw chisel, then smoothed. She stands with her small short feet parallel and slightly apart, arms...
R2 Cat. 10
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
ca. 500 BC? (Geç Lidya (Pers)?)
The plain upper garment has a large overfold from the left shoulder. Almost entirely preserved is the powerful upper left arm; only the frontal part of the right arm remains. Small drill plus fine chisel work are used to separate arms from body. A cu...
R2 Cat. 11
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
5th C. BC (Geç Lidya (Pers))
A heavy cloak with large round folds is draped over the right shoulder, and round clasps button the chiton at the shoulder. There are thin, cleanly chiseled but not as yet transparent folds at the shoulder and V of neck. The piece seems parallel to f...
R2 Cat. 12
Heykel
Mermer, Taş
5th-4th C. BC? (Geç Lidya (Pers)?)
The r. arm was raised, l. extended sideways in fighting posture. The head was turned to proper l. The himation with overfold goes diagonally across the back and ties over the upper l. shoulder. Three short locks fall on the back of the r. shoulder wi...