Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 1997 4 | |
Title: | MARBLE VOTIVE RELIEF | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Year: | 1997 | |
Object Number: | 4 | |
Description: | Votive relief with a plinth along the bottom H00.028, no architectural frame at left. Scene of processing figures; single figure preserved from ca. top of legs to feet, moving in profile to rt. Male, draped in himation to ankles, surface of which smooth except for a single incised fold from lt. hip (?) to rt. calf, 2nd from lt. knee to rt. ankle. Feet bare (?). Figure set in 00.03 m. from lt. edge. Single drill hole articulating rt. ankle from background; flat chisel on background. Bottom roughly worked with heavy point to 00.038 m. from lt. edge, remainder worked more finely with point. Fine point (?) on lt. edge, back worked with heavy point with oblique strokes over most of back, oriented at rt. angles to lt. edge along the edge. | |
Mythology: | Hero Relief ? | |
Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble with laminating fracture. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving front, back, bottom and lt. side; surface encrusted, right thigh of figure broken away; worn. | |
Dimensions Actual: | T00.065 (bottom) T00.046 (through background) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.133 L00.110 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | Classical | |
Area: | Panayia | |
Context: | Panayia, Removal of surface fill over site | |
Bibliography: | Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 Monument: Panayia Images (4) Basket: Panayia, Removal of surface fill over site Notebook Page: NB 891, spread 46 (p. 83) |