Detail of Silon's dedication relief stele. A small, curved relief panel carved into a shape resembling a sandal (blaute), which contains a standing male figure. This figure is draped in a mantle and raises one arm. The stone is visibly cracked and restored. An inscription, including the name Silon, is incised below the sandal-shaped relief. The artifact is a dedication possibly associated with the cult of the Hero on Blaute on the south slopes of the Acropolis.
Title: Relief stele, “Silon's dedication” Inventory Number: ΕΑΜ 2565 Category: Sculpture...
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