Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 2237 | |
Title: | RIGHT CHEEK, HAIR, CAP OF COLOSSAL HEAD | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 2237 | |
Description: | Right cheek and hair of colossal statue, with cap over portrion of locks. Drill used to articulate locks and underneath upper eyelid (0.005 wide). Rasping evident over surface of cap. Slight wrinkle in cap over forehead and lower down towards back. | |
Material: | White marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving corner of right eye; break over face and forehead goes diagonally through right eye and ends at inner canthus. | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | South Stoa | |
Findspot Description: | Notebook: "found with other large pieces of marble" | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 4674 Basket: South Stoa Notebook Page: NB 152, spread 32 (pp. 54 - 55) |