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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | S 3818 | Title: | | RED SANDSTONE RELIEF WITH EROS | Category: | | Sculpture | Category Code: | | S | Object Number: | | 3818 | Description: | | Relief with Eros (?) on front: Part of head, from ca. base of nose down, to waist of a nude male, perhaps standing with torso turned slightly to proper left, upper arms at side. Wing projects from behind right shoulder, possible mass of drapery wrapped around left arm. Of features have only smeared lips. Unintelligible element to proper left of figure, as if two vertical locks of hair with diagonal incised strokes, below which start of rounded surface. Back smoothed. | Mythology: | | Eros (?) | Material: | | Purplish sandstone | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt, broken on all edges, preserving back and front surfaces; face abraded. | Dimensions Actual: | | Th. Max. 0.014 | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.053, W. 0.059 | Findspot Description: | | Provenance unknown | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: digital 2013 1001
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