Limestone votive Ionic capital

Unknown

ca. 3rd–1st century BCE · Limestone · Greek and Roman Art

Limestone votive Ionic capital — Unknown

The unusual triangular shape and the presence of a hollow in the top probably indicate that this Ionic capital was part of a votive monument rather than an architectural element of a building.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 3rd–1st century BCE
Medium
Limestone
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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