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Agora Object: S 575

Inventory Number:		S 575
Section Number:		Κ 1217
Title:		Herm Head
Category:		Sculpture
Description:		Archaistic, bearded male head, broken away below. The tip of the nose missing; otherwise the head is complete and unweathered. The beard represented by wavy lines; the arrangement of the hair is also stylized: a mass of hair down the back of the neck with wavy lines indicating the locks; one large curl over each shoulder; a heavy bang composed of three rows of conventional curls. A narrow fillet crowns the head and the top of the head is smooth, the hair must have been indicated by color. The eyes are small and the ears are drilled deeply. Pentelic marble.
Context:		In debris over strosis C of Fountain House.
Negatives:		Leica, 5-227, 5-228, 5-258, 5-259, II-14, II-15, II-51
Dimensions:		H. 0.22; W. 0.155; Th. 0.18
Material:		Marble (Pentelic)
Chronology:		Roman period.
Date:		18 May 1935
Section:		Κ
Grid:		Κ:19/Κ
Period:		Roman
Bibliography:		Agora XI, no. 165, pp. 149-150, pl. 46.
References:		Publication: Agora XI Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 168, p. 149 Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 196, p. 177 Images (15) Notebook: Κ-7 Notebook: Κ-8 Notebook Page: Κ-7-21 (pp. 1165-1166) Notebook Page: Κ-8-51 (pp. 1427-1428) Card: S 575