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Source: PR246_01_07
Source Image: PR246_01_07 of Şile Colossus of Istanbul Archaeological Museum: Statuary
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Description
Detail of roughed-out imperial statue from the Șile shipwreck.
Monument
Istanbul Archaeological Museum: Statuary
Monument Part
Şile Colossus
Monument Type
Statuary
Material(s)
Date
post
ad
100 -
pre
ad
350
Keywords
Emperor
Collections
Istanbul, Museum
Location
Original Location
Şile
Current Location
Istanbul Archaeological Museum
Evidence for working practices
1. Toolmarks
Process
Roughing-out
Tool
Point
Method
Angle: Steep (60-70°)
Force: Medium
Description
This enormous statue has been roughed-out with the point chisel.
2. Toolmarks
Process
Rough shaping
Tool
Point
Method
Angle: Shallow (40-50°)
Force: Hard
Description
Key features of the design have been delineated with the point chisel.
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