| Object Description: | Fragment from round altar found north of Theseion in Athens. The relief on the altar represents twelve gods. First half of the fourth century B.C. In this picture are shown Zeus, Hera, and Apollo, in an arrangement that Carpenter restores for the east pediment of the Parthenon. | |
| Negative Number: | AK 0954 | |
| Museum: | National Archaeological Museum | |
| Museum Inventory Number: | 1731 | |
| Category: | Architectural structures and elements | |
| Subcategory: | Altar | |
| Monument: | Parthenon | |
| Site: | Acropolis | |
| City: | Athens | |
| Region: | Attica | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| Format: | Glass-plate | |
| Dimensions: | 18 X 24 | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 79, fig. 29. | |
| Notes: | The altar was first published by Von Sybel in ATHENISCHE MITTHEILUNGEN for 1879. | |
| Repository: | ASCSA ARCHIVES | |
| Collection Title: | Archaeological Photographic Collection | |
| Series: | AK | |
| Image Width: | 2806 | |
| Image Height: | 2106 |
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