Fragment from an altar
This decorative piece of stone was donated to the museum in 1949. It was part of a collection belonging to a local amateur archaeology couple who also collected foreign archaeology. In their catalogue they recorded the object as an ancient Greek altar fragment but they did not record where exactly it had been found.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1949/57
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- McAlpine Woods, Roland and Gertrude
- Material
- stone
- Common Name
- fragment from an altar
- Simple Name
- architectural fragment