| Date | first half of the 1st century A.D. |
|---|---|
| Object type | relief |
| Medium, technique | carved, marble |
| Dimensions | 29 × 23 × 10 cm |
| Inventory number | 4827 |
| Collection | Classical Antiquities |
| On view | Museum of Fine Arts, Basement Floor, Classical Antiquity, The ancient Mediterranean |
The relief fragment depicts a branch of a plane tree with the remains of a bird’s wing. The skill of Imperial period sculptors is illustrated by the virtuoso carving of the relief.
Marble analyses have shown that the relief was made of Göktepe marble.
This record is subject to revision due to ongoing research.
