National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Capital Corinthian, Painted
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Gold,Limestone
Site: Horevot Mazada
Lenght: 26.5 cm
Diameter: 50 cm
Description: Upon the capital preserved painted plaster in white,purpel and gold. Coloring capitals was frequent in the hellenistic and roman periods. The capital apparently used in the lowest terrace of the northern palace.
Bibliography:
Foerster G 1995. Art and Architecture. MASADA V: 104-114, XVI.





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