Caption

Hexagonal matrix for imprinting terracotta decorations, 1st–3rd century; Roman period, Tell Atrib, form; height 15.8 cm, width 15.3 cm, depth 12 cm, The image shows a rectangular carved stone tablet with a relief depicting a person reclining or leaning against a central palm-like tree with a textured trunk and radiating fronds; the person and tree are carved in shallow relief with visible tool marks and rough edges. The stone is mostly beige and light brown with some darker brown and grayish patches and worn areas; the background around the tablet is a plain light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_401

License type

Rights managed

Available size

18.5Mb (1.0Mb) / 8.5in x 8.5in / 2545 x 2545 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hexagonal matrix imprinting terracotta decorations 1st–3rd century Roman period Tell Atrib form height 15.8 cm width 15.3 cm depth 12 cm image rectangular carved stone tablet relief depicting person reclining leaning central palm- tree textured trunk radiating fronds person shallow relief visible tool marks rough edges stone mostly beige light brown darker brown grayish patches worn areas background tablet plain light gray.