| Accession_Number | 23.11.31BB | ||||
| Shape | Figurine | ||||
| Shape_description | Warrior facing right, holding a round shield with a design of spokes radiating from a central boss, and a diagonally-hefted spear. | ||||
| Material | Lead | ||||
| Fabric | Spartan | ||||
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| Condition | The head of the figure has broken off, as has the top of the spear. There is a section missing from the right of the shield, and the central boss has almost become detached. Te right foot is also missing. There are further fracture-lines extending at nine o'clock from the top of the figure and across the shield from the centre. | ||||
| Technique/Style | Relief plaque | ||||
| Provenance | Said to be from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Sparta. | ||||
| Period | Archaic | ||||
| Date | 7-5 c. | ||||
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| Archive_Ref | reference 1 | ||||
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| Height | 3.4 | ||||
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| Other_dims. | W 2.0 | ||||
| Location | 11.1.9 | ||||
| Edited_by | Sarah; Liz | ||||
| Date_edited | 07.07.2005; 21.06.2007 |
