Ostia Antiquarium inv. 7572

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Height: 90
  • Width: 80

Typological Description

Source: Ostia Mould 7

• Object Type: Mould
• Material: Palombino Marble

• Obverse

  • Deity: Tyche/Fortuna

• Geographic

  • Region: Italy

Findspot Description

• Findspot

  • Description: Ostia, Decumanus. Uncovered in the section of the decumanus up to the via della Pistrina in excavations of 1913. The giornale records the excavations continued to the south of the parrallelepiped tufa blocks, which uncovered a semi circular basin with pilasters and a base in the centre. A token (inv. 7587) was also found.
  • Findspot: Ostia (Italy)

  • Point

    • Coordinates: 41.754855, 12.287656

References

• Reference: NSc. 1913, 216
• Reference: Giornale degli Scavi no. 6 1913 p. 88

Notes

• Note: In each corner of the mould are holes to enable the half to be attached to its partner.

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick