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Palmette and parts of two volutes from the top of a grave stele
Palmette and parts of two volutes from the top of a grave stele

Palmette and parts of two volutes from the top of a grave stele

Datelate 5th or early 4th century BCE
PeriodClassical
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone with red paint
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1778
On View
Not on view
DimensionsOverall
Height: 15 15/16 in. (40.5 cm)
Width: 11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm)
Thickness: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm)
Mount pole
Diameter: 5/8 in. (1.62 cm)

Medium Details

Color

Stone:  2.5Y 8/1 (white)

Paint:  10R 5/4 (weak red)

Inclusions

n/a