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Marble Architectural Fragment with a Palmette in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 2007

Marble Architectural Fragment with a Palmette in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 2007
Marble architectural fragment
Greek, ca. 350 BC

Accession # 11.13.1

The fragment shows a palmette, and to the left, part of an akanthos leaf. The piece comes from the tholos at Epidauros, a circular building in the sanctuary of Asklepios, the god of healing and medicine.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

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