Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 1866a | |
Title: | MARBLE BUST: DRAPERY | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 1866 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | S-1866B (joins) | |
Description: | Upper torso of statue with drapery preserved. Two garments shown: chiton and himation or mantle. Skin at base of neck visible. Chiton carved in shallow relief with fold lines close together. Himation folds deeper and further apart. | |
Material: | White marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt, preserving marble bust and drapery at chest; broken at head and ridges of folds. | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Area: | South Basilica | |
Context: | South Basilica | |
Findspot Description: | Found directly north of S. Stoa close to level of pavement, Found Friday (May 25, 1934). | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Basilica Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 58 (pp. 79 - 80) |