Plate XXVIII
In this plate, Nos. 103 to 154, are hands, of calcareous stone, formerly belonging to
statues of every size; each hand holds either a priestly attribute or a votive offering.
They were disinterred, with many tons of other fragments of statues, from the ruins of
the
temple
(Golgoi).
103.
Height,
81
inches;
holds
an olive-branch.
104.
Height,
6!
inches;
holds
a broken scroll; seal ring on the third finger.
105.
Height,
8!
inches;
holds
a patera, with rosette in relief, broken on one
edg
e. On
the back
of
the cup
there
are large ribs, finely carved in high relief.
106.
Height,
7i
inches;
holds
a patera without any decoration.
107.
Height,
95
inches;
holds
a patera, plain inside and ribbed on the back.
108.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
a patera without decoration.
109.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
a pomegranate.
110.
Length,
81
inches;
holds
an indistinct object, broken off.
ill.
Height,
91
inches;
holds
a fan-like object, partly broken.
112.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
ears of wheat and an incense-box (?).
113
Height,
61
inches;
holds
an olive-branch.
114.
Height,
61
inches;
hand
and portion of the forearm; holds a pine-cone (?).
"5-
Height,
61
inches;
hand
and portion of forearm, holding a flower; a bracelet
on
the wrist.
116.
Height,
11
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
117.
Height,
•31
inches;
hand
with forearm; hand clenched.
118.
Height,
ioi
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
119.
Height,
9!
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
120.
Height,
12!
inches;
hand
holding a bunch of leaves (?).
121.
Height,
61
inches;
hand,
with closed fist.
In this plate, Nos. 103 to 154, are hands, of calcareous stone, formerly belonging to
statues of every size; each hand holds either a priestly attribute or a votive offering.
They were disinterred, with many tons of other fragments of statues, from the ruins of
the
temple
(Golgoi).
103.
Height,
81
inches;
holds
an olive-branch.
104.
Height,
6!
inches;
holds
a broken scroll; seal ring on the third finger.
105.
Height,
8!
inches;
holds
a patera, with rosette in relief, broken on one
edg
e. On
the back
of
the cup
there
are large ribs, finely carved in high relief.
106.
Height,
7i
inches;
holds
a patera without any decoration.
107.
Height,
95
inches;
holds
a patera, plain inside and ribbed on the back.
108.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
a patera without decoration.
109.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
a pomegranate.
110.
Length,
81
inches;
holds
an indistinct object, broken off.
ill.
Height,
91
inches;
holds
a fan-like object, partly broken.
112.
Height,
71
inches;
holds
ears of wheat and an incense-box (?).
113
Height,
61
inches;
holds
an olive-branch.
114.
Height,
61
inches;
hand
and portion of the forearm; holds a pine-cone (?).
"5-
Height,
61
inches;
hand
and portion of forearm, holding a flower; a bracelet
on
the wrist.
116.
Height,
11
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
117.
Height,
•31
inches;
hand
with forearm; hand clenched.
118.
Height,
ioi
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
119.
Height,
9!
inches;
hand
and forearm, holding a branch.
120.
Height,
12!
inches;
hand
holding a bunch of leaves (?).
121.
Height,
61
inches;
hand,
with closed fist.