Corinth Object: SUR 10004 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | SUR 10004 | | Title: | | HUMAN HEAD: UNCERTAIN | | Category: | | Sculpture | | Category Code: | | SUR | | Object Number: | | 1 | | Object Suffix: | | 0004 | | Description: | | Uncertain identification. Part of a relief? Identified as human head due to presence of locks of hair, though no evidence of face. Small, smoothed surface at the top of the piece on the left side (As photographed) may suggest a forehead. Smoothed surface at the bottom of the fragment (as photographed) may indicate a neck or perhaps a limb. Rough finished on back with a running drill. Hair could represent a lion's mane with smoothed surface indicating a limb, perhaps of a Herakles figure. | | Material: | | Marble | | Condition: | | Fragment. | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.136, W. 0.103 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Image: digital 2007 1260
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