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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | S 3789 | Title: | | MARBLE TORCH | Category: | | Sculpture | Category Code: | | S | Object Number: | | 3789 | Description: | | Part of long torch with one group of three bands tying the sticks together at one end. Clear distinction between the side that faced out and the back, which lacks the vertical striations. No trace of a dowel cutting for attachment at either end. | Material: | | Marble, white, fine grained, micaceous; Pentelic. | Condition: | | Fragment. Four joining fragments. Heavily weathered, encrusted on one side. | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.175, max.p.dim. 0.05 x 0.053 | Period: | | Roman | Provenance: | | Attica | Findspot Description: | | Temple E, sections 5,6. Probably found in 1932. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: digital 2009 2423
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