| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | S 1451 | |
| Title: | STELE WITH HEAD OF BOY | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Category Code: | S | |
| Object Number: | 1451 | |
| Description: | Grave stele. Head of mourning youth with curled short hair and round head. Above head, upper moulding of stele. Position and type of head somewhat similar to girl's head found near Peirene joined pieces S-60 and S-729 (Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, cat. 246). | |
| Decoration: | Red paint on background and on hair. | |
| Material: | Coarse-grained grayish-white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of frame and head of boy. broken on all sides except at top. Nose slightly damaged. Well-preserved traces of red on relief background and in hair. Traces of burning. | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 P162, LOT 1931 033 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion. Found as S-1450. | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 2, p. 145; AJA 1933, Vol. 37, p. 440 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 2890 Image: digital 2015 2081 Image: digital 2015 2082 Basket: NB122 P162 Notebook Page: NB 122, spread 87 (pp. 164 - 165) |
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