| Inventory Number: A 272 |
| Section Number: Η' 598 |
| Title: Lion's Head Spout Fragment |
| Category: Architecture Marble |
Description: Lower jaw and muzzle broken away and the whole head torn from the sima. Hair of crown schematically rendered by pyramidal tufts placed on checkerboard arrangement.
Assigned to either the Temple of Ares or the Temple of Hephaistos.
Pentelic marble. |
| Context: Found in loose upper filling just south of railway cutting. |
| Storage: North Basement-Architecture, Block 16-6 |
| Negatives: Leica, 9-31, XX-93, XIX-82, 86-109 |
| PD Numbers: PD 608, PD 1857 |
| Dimensions: P.H. 0.15; W. 0.232 |
| Material: Marble (Pentelic) |
| Date Of Discovery: 5 February 1934 |
| Section: Η' |
| Grid: I-K 5-6 |
| Building: Temple of Ares |
| Temple of Hephaistos |
| Bibliography: Camp (2007), p. 59, fig. 72. |
| AJA 80 (1976), p. 237, ill. 7. |
| Travlos (1971), fig. 345. |
| Hesperia Suppl. 5 (1941), p. 113. |
| Hesperia 9 (1940), p. 3, n. 9, p. 35, fig. 13. |
