Corinth Object: S 896
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 896
Title:   STATUE OF DRAPED MALE
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   896
Old Number:   S-XXXX-0722 S-XXXX-0866 S-XXXX-0899
Description:   Standing male figure, under life-size; weight on l. leg, r. leg bent and set slightly forward; l. arm bent slightly at elbow, held at side with l. hand at hip level; may have originally held some object (scroll?) in l. hand; r. arm bent and brought across chest; wears tunic, visible at neck; over it, Greek himation wrapped around body and both arms; edges of himation hang down vertically from l. forearm, touching top of support which was originally at l. side; traces of rectangular support at l. side; crudely finished surface; wears sandals with strap running along top of foot, between toes, and laces over instep; long regular drapery folds in shallow relief; some drill work in folds around arms; front surfaces carefully smoothed; rasp marks visible in back; skin of hand and feet slightly polished. S-2074 formerly associated, now disassociated
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble
Condition:   Missing parts. Lacks head (inserted), l. hand (dowelled), r. hand, plinth on l. side and most of support; drapery edges chipped and weathered.
Dimensions Actual:   W00.34 (shoulders) W00.08 (foot)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.40 W00.425 (at bottom)
Period:   1 st c. A.C.
Chronology:   1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian
Area:   Forum northwest
Context:   NB51 P15
Bibliography:   Corinth IX, P97, N200; DeGrazia, diss, P268, N78.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: De Grazia, Excavations of the American school ... 1980
Monument: Forum northwest
Image: bw 2025
Image: bw 2428
Basket: NB51 P15
Notebook Page: NB 51, spread 11 (pp. 14 - 15)