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Object: A 147
Inventory Number: A 147
Section Number: Θ 494
Title: Antefix
Category: Architecture Terracotta
Description: The lower left corner, and a few small chips missing; otherwise complete except that a roughened band on the smooth plain back shows the point of attachment to a cover tile (?).
In low relief, a thirteen-petalled small palmette rising from an acanthus scroll, with small subsidiary palmettes at the sides.
Coarse red clay, buff slip, traces of white paint.
Context: S.W. trench extension. Middle Stoa building fill.
Storage: Study Collections-Case No. 48-Γ
Negatives: Leica
Dimensions: H. 0.094; W. 0.062; Th. 0.016
Material: Terracotta
Date Of Discovery: 10 March 1933
Section: Θ
Grid: Θ:17-32/Β-Ε
Elevation: 60.10m.
Longitude: 23.722465
Latitude: 37.974513
Bibliography: Muller (1997), p. 117, n. 227.