Corinth Object: S 1907
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 1907
Title:   HAIR, BRAIDS FROM STATUE
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   1907
Description:   Braided hairstyle rendered through two braided locks, with curled locks articulated with low relief lines on one side of braided locks. Locks of braids expand out from central fold in symmetrical pattern. Braid tapers in width from 0.04 at one end to 0.027 at other end. Classicizing.
Material:   White marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving two braided locks; broken all around.
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   South Basilica
Findspot Description:   Area v, around level of wall at D:41
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Image: bw 4695
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 64 (pp. 118 - 119)