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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | S 3792 | Title: | | MARBLE FEMALE HEAD | Category: | | Sculpture | Category Code: | | S | Object Number: | | 3792 | Description: | | Segment from a female head about life-size. Long, undulating strands of hair border the forehead. A thick section of hair (W. 0.063 top- 0.057 m. bottom) appears to be arranged in a roll beside the face. The hair is similar to the roll beside the face of ‘Demeter,’ S 2668, and S 2418, from Agora Center. | Material: | | Marble, white, fine-grained, micaceous; Pentelic. | Condition: | | Fragment. Single fragment, worn, preserving length-wise segment of head of left side of crown from forehead to nape. | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.195, W. 0.10, Th. 0.10 | Period: | | Roman | Provenance: | | Attica | Findspot Description: | | Temple E. Probably found in 1932. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: digital 2009 2427
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