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) |