Punic Art 4th Century B C Limestone Votive Cippus With Relief

Punic Art 4th Century B C Limestone Votive Cippus With Relief From the 4th century bce many figurines display a greek influence, especially in their clothing such as the chiton and peplos robes, and himation cloak. although the carthaginians applied many conventions of greek art to their own figure sculpture, it is striking that one element they did not adopt was the nude. punic figures are always clothed. Tunis, carthage, punic art, limestone votive cippus with relief depicting a bottle on an altar, symbol of carthaginian goddess tanit get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images.

A Greek Marble Votive Relief Fragment 2nd Half Of The 4th Century B C Tunis, carthage, punic art, limestone votive cippus with relief depicting a bottle on an altar, symbol of carthaginian goddess tanit tunisia carthage. reconstruction of the two punic ports, drawing. Stela. museum number. 125117. description. limestone votive stela; decoration in low flat relief; in pediment is a 12 petalled rosette in a disk; 4 line neo punic inscription; symbol of the goddess tanit is flanked by caducei; above them are astral symbols. cultures periods. phoenician punic. Title: limestone votive relief with worship and banquet scenes. period: cypro classical ii. date: 4th century bce. culture: cypriot. medium: limestone. dimensions: webpub gr 2012 cesnola: 12 1 2 × 19 7 8 × 3 16 in., 10 lb. (31.8 × 50.5 × 0.5 cm) classification: cesnola inscriptions. credit line: the cesnola collection, purchased by. References. title: limestone votive relief fragment. period: early hellenistic. date: 4th–3rd century bce. culture: cypriot. medium: limestone. dimensions: overall: 7 3 4 x 4 x 1 1 4 in. (19.7 x 10.2 x 3.2 cm) classification: cesnola inscriptions. credit line: the cesnola collection, purchased by subscription, 1874–76.