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HPL 3. High pedestal stand with lions' paws.<br />

Present loc<strong>at</strong>ion: Naval Museum, Capo Colonna.<br />

Description: This stand, possibly a support for a labrum, is similar in dimensions to<br />

HPL 1. It is in good st<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> preserv<strong>at</strong>ion, even if heavily eroded on one side <strong>of</strong> the lower<br />

level. The lions’ paws are totally finished: the ring which is present in HPL 1 and HPL 2<br />

has been removed, and the toes are well-defined.<br />

Marble type: Pavonazzetto.<br />

Width: 0.766 m; Length: 0.766 m (lower level)<br />

Width: 0.673 m; Length: 0.673 m (upper level)<br />

Height: 0.60 m<br />

Diameter: 0.445 m<br />

Notes: Discovered on May 3, 1915.<br />

Bibliography: Report 3 May, 1915; Orsi 1921, 494; Pensabene 1978, 108; Pensabene<br />

2002a, 37.<br />

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