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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | S 3790 | Title: | | MARBLE TORCH | Category: | | Sculpture | Category Code: | | S | Object Number: | | 3790 | Description: | | Small segment from a large torch with one group of three and one half bands tying the sticks together. This portion derives from the outer side of the torch; the carving is detailed, the surface smoothed, as with, S 3789. | Material: | | Marble, white, fine-grained, micaceous; Pentelic. | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining fragments, broken at end end and through middle. Heavily weathered, encrusted. | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.107, Diam. 0.047-0.049, Th. 0.025 | Period: | | Roman | Provenance: | | Attica | Findspot Description: | | Temple E, section 5. Probably found in 1932. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: digital 2009 2422
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