Waldstein, Charles: The Argive Heraeum (Band 2): Terra-cotta figurines, terra-cotta reliefs, vases, vase fragments, bronzes, engraved stones, gems and ivories, coins, Egyptian or Graeco-Egyptian objects (Boston [u.a.], 1905)

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1519 a. From beiow Cyclopean wall, 1893.
Fragment. Diameter (inside), 0.0175 m.
Height, 0.0185 m. Zigzag as above. Possibly
the two above pieces are of one ring.

1520. Diameter (inside), 0.0245 m. Height,
0.0145 m. Usual zigzag.

1521. From south slope. Part gone. Bent
open. Height of half of original, 0.0095 m.
Close to edge, three fine engraved lines. Be-
tween them and centre, usual zigzag.

1522. Condition poor. Diameter (inside),
0.02 m. Height, 0.0195 m. Two engraved lines
close to each end, and zigzag between them and
centre.

1523. Bent. Diameter (inside), 0.0185 m.
Height, 0.023 m. Close to edge, two lines, be-
tween which and centre, usual zigzag.

1524. Part gone. Diameter (inside), 0.0218 m.
Height of half of original, 0.013 m. On one
side of central raised zone, one engraved line ;
on other side, two. Close to outer edge, four
fine lines, between which and centre, zigzag of
usual sort. Attached to inside is band, about
0.008 m. in width.

Discards of Type p:

Form 1: unornamented, one; ornamented, two, of
which one from south slope, and one fragment.
Form 2: ornamented, two fragments.

D. STRUCTURAL RINGS OF VARIOUS KINDS.
Type a.

1525. Broken. Diameter (outside), 0.055 m.
Width, 0.0049 m. Height, 0.0055 m. Bar plain.
On one side drilled hole. On opposite side ex-
crescence. Can hardly be any sort of fibula.
Type b.

1526. Diameter, 0.049 m. and 0.052 m.
Width of bar, 0.009 m. Height, 0.008 m. Outer
edge forms narrow rim. Top side slopes in some-
what. Bottom flat.

Type c.

1527. From West Building. Diameter of
top, 0.037 m. Diameter of bottom, 0.047 m. Top,
bottom, and inside about flat. Outside slightly
concave. Above bottom, engraved line.
Type d.

1528. Diameter, 0.032 m. Height, 0.004 m.
Outside tapers upward. Top slopes down. Un-
der side flat, but sloping up.

Plate XCII.

1529. From West Building. Diameter,

1 Cf. flat disk rings of diameter 0.02 m. to 0.1 m., with
holes slightly larger than one third diameter. Mus. Kir-
cheriano, Prov. di Cosenza, Commune di Spezzano Albanese,

0.0423 in. Inside diameter, 0.0225 m. Height,
0.005 m. Outer side beveled toward top and
bottom. Upper bevel concave. Under side flat,
but inner edge beveled.

1529 a. Diameter, 0.0868 m. Diameter (in-
side), 0.05 m. Height, 0.0105 m. Upper outer
surface slopes down and out, with slight convex-
ity. Upper inner surface slopes in with concav-
ity. Under surface flat. Upper outer surface
has two heavy grooves near top, and two lighter
ones near bottom.
Type e.

1530. Nearly half gone. Diameter, 0.0465 m.
Height, 0.006 m. Same general shape as No.
1529, but outer edge corrugated with angular
teeth.

1531. Diameter, 0.05 m. Height, 0.0105 ni.
Same shape. Top concave, slants in. Bottom
flat. Outer edge corrugated.

1532. From behind South Building. Diame-
ter, 0.04 m. Diameter (inside), 0.009 m. Out-
side slants up and has uneven, broad, low corru-
gations. Top slants inward, at first sharply,
then gradually. Bottom flat. Near edge a groove,
on either side of which are semicircles adjoining
one another.

Type f.

1533. Diameter, 0.041 m. Diameter (in-
side), 0.013 m. Height, 0.001 m. and less.
Plate CXXXVII.

1533 a. 1533 b. 1533 c. Similar to No.
1533.1

Plate XCII.
Type g.

1534. Diameter, 0.0475 m. Diameter (in-
side ), 0.022 m. (Height inside), 0.006 m. (out-
side), 0.001 m. No distinction of upper and
under sides. Both slightly convex.

Type h.

1535. Half gone. Diameter, 0.028 m. Di-
ameter (inside), 0.018 m. Height, 0.002 m. Top
slopes to outer edge, which has blunt pointed
teeth.

Type i.

1536. Diameter, 0.057 m. Diameter (inside),
0.035 in. Height, 0.0065 m. Upper side of two
surfaces; both concave, and sloping downward.
Under side convex.

Type j.

1537. Condition poor. Diameter, 0.025 m.

Necrop. di Torre del Mordillo, Tomba I. Bull, di Valet.
It. XIV. (1888), p. 139. Notiz. degli Scavi, 1888, pp.
240 ff.