| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | S 3759 | |
| Title: | OVER LIFE-SIZE RIGHT ARM | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Category Code: | S | |
| Object Number: | 3759 | |
| Old Number: | Marble Pile 12, 21, 30, 57 | |
| Description: | Undraped right arm of over life-size figure, which hung loosely at side. Muscular modelling indicates that is a male figure. Front surfaces carefully smoothed, back has coarse rasping in short crossing strokes. | |
| Decoration: | On front of forearm patches of brown incrustation or color, as near 2.5YR 6/4-6/5. Paler version on upper arm. Note: inadvertently removed by pot mender. | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled micaceous white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Six joining frgts., arm from just below shoulder to mid fore-arm. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W00.108 T00.137 (upper arm) W00.115 T00.103 (lower arm) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L00.413 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Early Roman | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | Theater, From Museum marble pile - one piece marked "Sier" | |
| Bibliography: | Sturgeon 2004, Corinth 9.3, cat. 14C | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Sturgeon, Corinth 9:3, 2004 Monument: Theater |
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