| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | S 1999 21 | |
| Title: | MARBLE LARGE-SCALE STATUETTE OF ARTEMIS: LEFT LOWER LEG, FOOT | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Category Code: | S | |
| Year: | 1999 | |
| Object Number: | 21 | |
| Related Objects: | S-1999-10, S-1999-13, S-1999-3, S-1999-19A, S-1999-19B, S-1999-20, S-2000-1, S-2000-4, S-1999-17B, S-1999-17C. | |
| Description: | Left leg of a large statuette; wears a calf-length boot with rolled top, otherwise plain; foot flexed so that leg possibly rested on ball, underside concave and worked so that a thick wedge of stone lies under inside of foot and tapers to nothing under outside of foot. Proportions of leg slender though calf muscle pronounced. Surfaces finely smoothed; at present polish on front and outside of leg; boot articulated from leg by edge of flat chisel ? Joins S-1999-13. | |
| Mythology: | Artemis ? | |
| Attributes: | Boot | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments, leg from just below knee to ball of foot; missing heel and toes; foot partly burned. 2001: joined to S-1999-13. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.042 (calf) W00.022 (ankle) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.16 (with leg vertical) | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Middle Roman, context 360's A.C.; mid 3rd c. or later according to Stirling | |
| Area: | Panaghia Villa | |
| Context: | NB918 B95 P123 | |
| Bibliography: | Stirling 2008, Hesperia 77:1, no. 7b; Sanders 2005, p. 424 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia Villa Images (7) Basket: NB918 B95 P123 Notebook Page: NB 918, spread 66 (p. 123) |
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