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To My Family and Uğraş Uzun - Bilkent University

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waist level. She has calcei on her feet. The curly hair is visible at the front of the<br />

head. The facial features are clear, although do not demonstrate a portrait<br />

character. There are encrustations within the folds of her clothes.<br />

Figure U. St<strong>and</strong>ing young male (Fig. 82) in a belted short chiton <strong>and</strong> a<br />

chlamys draped on the right shoulder fastened with a conical brooch. The body<br />

<strong>and</strong> the head are slightly turned to his right. The weight of the body is on the right<br />

leg <strong>and</strong> left leg is at ease, curved from the knee. The right arm is curved up from<br />

the elbow, but the arm is broken just below the elbow (ancient damage). The left<br />

arm is within the chlamys <strong>and</strong> the left h<strong>and</strong> is holding a fold of chlamys at the<br />

waist level, slightly drawing it aside. He is wearing boots without laces. The hair<br />

was cut short at the nape. He is beardless <strong>and</strong> young. The face does not have a<br />

portrait character, however, the facial features are clear. The pupils have been<br />

indicated. There are encrustations under his right arm.<br />

4.5.5. Lid<br />

Figure V. Putto (?) seated at the corner of the mattress (Fig. 83). Only the<br />

legs, genitals <strong>and</strong> the lower stomach have remained which are parted <strong>and</strong> nude.<br />

On his right side is a head of a horse emerging from the edge of the mattress. The<br />

body of the horse is not preserved (ancient damage) except for the remains of two<br />

animal paws leaping behind the animal’s neck: two more paws are visible some<br />

distance behind the horse. The body of the leaping animal has not been preserved<br />

either. On the left of the putto, there is the lower part of a folded cloth which he<br />

used to be wearing, probably a chlamys. The upper part of the cloth is missing<br />

(ancient damage). There are encrustations under his legs <strong>and</strong> on his feet.<br />

Figure W. Two erotes facing each other, boxing (Fig. 84). Both are nude.<br />

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