Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | T 41 | |
Title: | RELIEF WITH GRIFFIN'S WING | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | T | |
Object Number: | 41 | |
Old Number: | T 0041(Capps No.) | |
Description: | Relief decorated with part of griffin's wing; preserved are four long feathers curving to rt., edges undulating. Feathers smoothed. Upper edge of reliefpreserved with flat chisel over heavy point.Claw chisel on relief ground; reverse smooth, sawn.This piece should be antithetical counterpart to T-029. | |
Material: | White fine-grained marble, heavily micaceous; Pentelic | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper edge, front, back; broken on three sides. | |
Dimensions Actual: | T00.048 (max) H00.004 (relief) | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.272 W00.094 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Chronology: | Roman | |
Area: | Early Excavations | |
Context: | Early Excavations, Exact provenance unknown | |
Bibliography: | Sturgeon 2004, Corinth 9.3, cat. 5C | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Sturgeon, Corinth 9:3, 2004 Monument: Early Excavations Basket: Early Excavations, Exact provenance unknown |