Agora Object: S 2089
Inventory Number:   S 2089
Section Number:   ΠΑ 377
Title:   Portrait Bust of Young Alexander
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   A youth with flowing locks facing slightly to the proper left. The type is that of 'Eubouleus'.
Unfinished: areas to be drilled left rough.
Seven measuring points: two in hair over temples, one in chin, two on each side of hair.
The bust is finished in a circle that springs from acanthus leaves that carry it into a rectangular molded base.
Thasian marble.
Notes:   Agora sample no. 563, taken by Herz, 1 July 1983.
Context:   LRFW (Late Roman Fortification Wall ) Core, center, in corner of west wall face and cross-tie ca. 7.00m. south of the wire fence of present modern road.
Notebook Page:   1169
Negatives:   Leica, 81-696, 81-697, 81-698, 81-699
Dimensions:   H. 0.61, (base) 0.12; W. (at shoulder) 0.39
Date:   25 June 1959
Section:   ΠΑ
Grid:   S 17
Bibliography:   Museum Guide (2014), pp. 81-82, 96, fig. 48.
    AgoraPicBk 27 (2006), p. 34, fig. 37.
    Guide (1976), pp. 291-292, fig. 154.
    Adam (1966), pp. 36, 67, 68, pl. 18 c.
    Guide (1962), pp. 194-195.
    Hesperia 29 (1960), pp. 382-389, pl. 85 c, d.
    Agora XI, p. 78, n. 58.
References:   Publications (4)
Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 206, p. 187
Images (15)
Card: S 2089
Card: S 2089