| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | S 3754 | |
| Title: | COLOSSAL LEFT HAND | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Category Code: | S | |
| Object Number: | 3754 | |
| Description: | Colossal lt. hand, worked separately from arm. Hand flexed at wrist, which is wrapped in folds of drapery; holding flat object that crosses palm from thumb to little finger. Deep pin hole drilled through wrist D00.011; surface around it roughly picked. Coarse rasp work on back of hand. | |
| Material: | White fine to medium grain marble, possibly micaceous. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving lt. hand, broken at base of thumb, lst two fingers, knuckles of last two, and beyond wrist. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.084 (wrist) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.196 W00.11 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | ? to mid 2nd c. ? | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | Theater, Basement marble pile; written in pencil: April 30 | |
| Bibliography: | Sturgeon 2004, Corinth 9.3, cat. 1B | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Sturgeon, Corinth 9:3, 2004 Monument: Theater |
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