Fragment of a Stele: Girl at Play and Spectactor

Bosporus (TR), Hieron promontony, acquired in 1872Marble, end of the 15th century BC With their respective left hand, two girls sitting opposite each other hold a rod between them. One girl has her right hand stretched out on the rod. This is either a game (morra) or the possible re-enactment of a sooth-saying technique. Two women and a young man watch the scene. This object is part of Scan The World. Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to find out how you can help.