Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 1999 11b | |
Title: | STATUETTE OF DIONYSOS: RT. ARM, KANTHAROS | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Year: | 1999 | |
Object Number: | 11 | |
Object Suffix: | b | |
Related Objects: | S-1999-11A | |
Description: | Right arm down at side, wrist slightly flexed toward body; holds a kantharos in hand, with first and little fingers extended, 2 middle fingers folded around handle (?). Kantharos has a disc foot, squat globular body and tall vertical rim; two long vertical handles. On inside of wrist and on inside of kantharos body two rectangular struts for attachment to body. | |
Mythology: | Dionysos | |
Attributes: | Kantharos | |
Material: | Fine white marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Four joining frgts., preserving right arm from elbow to tips of fingers; missing thumb; kantharos, complete except for rim on inside surface; missing part of outside of forearm from wrist to near elbow. Badly calcined. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.040 (forearm) W00.016 (wrist) H00.045 (kantharos) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.095 | |
Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 4th c. A.C.?; mid 3rd c. at the earliest according to Stirling | |
Area: | Panaghia Villa | |
Context: | NB918 B95 P123 | |
Bibliography: | Stirling 2008, Hesperia 77:1, no. 8b; Sanders 2005, p. 424 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Stirling, Hesperia 77:1, 2008 Monument: Panaghia Villa Images (6) Basket: NB918 B95 P123 |