Corinth Object: S 179
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 179
Title:   CAPTIVES' FACADE: COLOSSAL FIGURE OF MAN STANDING (JOINS WITH S-175)
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   179
Description:   Colossal figure of man standing with weight on left leg, right bent, arms crossed over chest. Head turned slightly to proper left. Hair shoulder lenght and curly, squarish face with heavy chin. Wears Phrygian cap, thin tunic visible on right arm, heavy cloack pinned over chest and gathered in a deep kolpos. Left forearm pierced separately. Stands against a column with a Corinthian capital.
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble.
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   According to corinth 20 p. 354
Bibliography:   Corinth 20, 2003; Scranton 1941, Corinth 1.2, cat. 218; Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, cat. 218
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (15)
Notebook Pages (4)