MAMA XI 18 (Apollonia) 
Relief block with vine and pruning-hook
- Type of monument:
- Block with relief.
- Location:
- Senirkent (Apollonia): in the wall of the Turan İlkokulu.
- Description:
- Plain block with vine and falx vinitoria in relief.
- Dimensions:
- Ht. 0.66; W. 0.99; Th. --.
- Record:
- Line drawing; MB notebook copy; photograph (1956/100).
- Publication:
- None.
- Date:
- Roman imperial period.
Illustrations:
MAMA XI 18 (Apollonia 18: 1956-100)
Line drawing of MAMA XI 18 (Apollonia 18: 1956-100)
Tombstones and votive monuments depicting vines and pruning-hooks are widely distributed across Phrygia and Galatia, suggesting that the vine was far more widely cultivated in inner Anatolia in antiquity than it is today: see Waelkens 1977: 278-83; Mitchell 1993: I 146-7. See also MAMA XI 19 (1956/102).