Corinth Object: S 3761
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 3761
Title:   RELIEF FROM HISTORICAL FRIEZE : CUIRASS
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   3761
Description:   Relief with smoothly finished back; carved in front with cuirass, of which edge of thorax, two lappets and part of skirt preserved. Surface of thorax broken away; lappets carved in relief with large 4-petaled rosette and head of wolf (?) in profile to rt. with pointed muzzle and short erect ears. Skirt composed of groups of narrow flatly carved folds or flaps. To lt. of thorax round object shaped like fruit, part of garland ?
Material:   Fine white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., broken all edges, preserving front and back; surfaces discolored.
Dimensions Actual:   T00.034-00.057
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.197 W00.156
Period:   1 st c. A.C.
Chronology:   1st cent.
Area:   Julian Basilica
Context:   Julian Basilica, From marble pile in basilica
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Julian Basilica
Basket: Julian Basilica, From marble pile in basilica