Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 3774 | |
Title: | LIFE-SIZED BEARDED HEAD | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 3774 | |
Description: | Small portion from proper left side of large-scale head, preserving tip of ear, edge of beard, small part of neck. Head probably turned to proper rt. in view of strong projection of muscle behind ear. Bearded rendered by oblique point strokes, curving in toward cheek, creating an irregular, facetted surface, somewhat like S-2185 but in higher relief. | |
Material: | Fine white-crystalled marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., broken all around. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | MPDim00.080 H00.070 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Chronology: | Roman | |
Area: | Julian Basilica | |
Context: | Julian Basilica, From marble pile in core | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Julian Basilica Basket: Julian Basilica, From marble pile in core |