Capital fragment from a funerary shrine (naiskos), Late Classical or Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Limestone, H. 4 3/4' (12.09 cm), Stone Sculpture, A pair of volutes from one corner of a small limestone capital and the flat abacus which they supported are carved in an elaborate openwork manner. Dentils decorate the sides of the abacus and a palmette is placed a the base of each volute
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Capital fragment, funerary shrine, naiskos, Late Classical, Hellenistic, 4th–3rd century B.C, Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Limestone, H, 4 3/4, 12.09 cm, Stone Sculpture, pair, volutes, corner, small limestone, capital, flat abacus, supported, carved, elaborate openwork, manner, Dentils decorate, sides, abacus, palmette, placed, base, volute
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