Difference between revisions of "Afyon marble"

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== Authority ==
 
== Authority ==
  
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Afyon." Encyclopdia Britannica. 25 Apr. 2004  .
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "Afyon." Encyclopædia Britannica. 25 Apr. 2004  .
  
* Janet Burnett Grossman, Janet Burnett Grossman, ''Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone'', J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003
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* Janet Burnett Grossman, ''Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone'', J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003
  
  
  
 
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Revision as of 07:34, 24 July 2013

MFA Acc. #: 1983.681

Description

A fine-grain, white marble with occasional pale gray or yellow areas. Afyon marble was quarried near what is now the modern city of Afyon in western Turkey.

Synonyms and Related Terms

docimium (Lat.); sinnada (Lat.)

Authority

  • Janet Burnett Grossman, Looking at Greek and Roman Sculpture in Stone, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2003

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