Corinth Object: S 3792
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