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Ionic capital
Ionic capital

Ionic capital

FindspotAssos (Behramkale), Troad, Anatolia (Turkey)
Medium/TechniqueMarble, probably from the island of Prokonnesos, near Istanbul
Dimensions12.7 x 16.5 cm (5 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession number84.34
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey); Gymnasium. 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.
Statuette of a shepherd carrying a sheep
Statuette of a shepherd carrying a sheep
late 3rd to 4th century A.D.
Restricted: For reference only
Eagle capital
5th century A.D.
Head of Isis
Head of Isis
280–240 B.C.
Portrait head of Philetairos (ruler of Pergamon 284–263 B.C.)
Portrait head of Philetairos (ruler of Pergamon 284–263 B.C.)
about 260–250 B.C.
Architectural panel with a griffin
Architectural panel with a griffin
about A.D. 175–200
Architectural panel with a griffin
Architectural panel with a griffin
about A.D. 175–200
Doorframe from a temple or a major public building
Doorframe from a temple or a major public building
about A.D. 200–280
Sarcophagus with triumph of Dionysos
Sarcophagus with triumph of Dionysos
about A.D. 215–225
Cinerary urn with offering scene
Cinerary urn with offering scene
about A.D. 150
Reliquary (covered box)
Reliquary (covered box)
Late 6th–7th century A.D.
Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
Head of Aphrodite of the Capitoline type
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.