Throne (San Gregorio type, from the Acropolis)

Throne (San Gregorio type, from the Acropolis)

Name: Throne (San Gregorio type)
Material: Cast (plaster of Paris)
Format: Furniture
Dimensions: 0.75 m high; 0.65 m wide; 0.62 m deep
Museum: Courtesy Museo dell'Arte Classica, Sapienza University, Rome
Museum inventory number: 1057
Museum of original: Acropolis Museum, Athens (inv. no. 1366)
More information on the website of the Acropolis Museum
Find spot: "Found in 1836 between the pillars of the peristyle and the pronaos of the Parthenon" (S. Casson, Catalogue of the Acropolis Museum, Cambridge 1921, p. 278).
Bibliography: G. Richter, AJA 58 (1954) 271-276
Photographer / modeler: Davide Angheleddu
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