Corinth Object: S 696
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 696
Title:   UNDER LIFE-SIZE STATUE OF DRAPED MALE
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   696
Old Number:   S-XXXX-696A (lapsed)
Writing:   Standing male figure, over half life-size; weight on r. leg; l. leg bent slightly; square pillar support at l. side; r. arm bent across chest, l. at side, flexed. Wears tunic, visible at neck, and Greek himation wrapped around entire body, grapsed by r. h
Munsell Color:   fine-crystalled white marble
Condition:   Missing parts. Complete from shoulders to base of plinth. Lacks head (inserted) and l. foot; plinth missing front l., back r. corners. Surface very weathered.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.95 (shoulders-feet) H00.07 (plinth) W00.317 (shoulders) W00.07 (tenon) Depth00.10 (tenon)
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   late 2nd or 3rd century AD
Area:   West Shops
Context:   NB27 P8
Findspot Description:   Found at (8) (NB27 P014), standing erect on end of wall, 1.50 m. below surface. I.e., on late wall in line of Great Staircase. Head, S-0697, sitting in its head socket.
Bibliography:   Corinth IX N198; DeGrazia N087
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: De Grazia, Excavations of the American school ... 1980
Monument: West Shops
Image: bw 2039
Basket: NB27 P8
Notebook Page: NB 18, spread 54 (p. 99)
Notebook Page: NB 27, spread 8 (pp. 8 - 9)