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| A single fragment preserves the center of the floor, with a very low base ring.
Inside, within a moulded ring, a male head, Augustus, laurel-wreathed, right, in fairly high relief. Outside, around the ... 8 July 1947 ... Bowl Fragment with Relief Medallion: Emblema of Augustus |
| Relief medallion only preserved; broken all around. On the bottom, a sunken ring; on the top, a stepped disk on which is a draped male bust, facing left (Augustus?).
Pinkish buff clay covered with red ... 5 April 1934 ... On the bottom, a sunken ring; on the top, a stepped disk on which is a draped male bust, facing left (Augustus?).
Pinkish buff clay covered with red glaze. |
| Wears a heavy large rolled wreath across the front; the hair is drawn into a projecting bun, flat at the end, behind.
Remains of white; and slight remains of red on the hair.
Pale buff clay.
ADDENDA Perg ... 25 June 1947 ... Hayes says Pre-Augustus.
D.B.T. 1st. century B.C. |
| Reused as millstone (or as olive press weight, see Expedition 21), but in excellent preservation.
On top, mason's mark, the letters: Σ Δ. On either side at bottom a dowel cutting and pry cutting.
From ... February 1953 ... First transferred to the mosque near the Market of Caesar and Augustus, and later (spring 1953) to the Agora Excavations. |
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