Corinth Object: S 1999 19b
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 1999 19b
Title:   MARBLE LARGE-SCALE STATUETTE OF ARTEMIS: RIGHT HAND
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Year:   1999
Object Number:   19
Object Suffix:   b
Related Objects:   S-1999-10, S-1999-13, S-1999-21, S-1999-3, S-1999-19B, S-1999-20, S-2000-1, S-2000-4, S-1999-17B, S-1999-17C.
Description:   Right hand of large statuette; fingers bent into a fist with thumb overlapping first two fingers. Between thumb and fingers is a round hole D00.006, presumably for some object held in hand; fingers do not touch palm. Hand joins arm (A), but join not good, therefore left apart.
Material:   Fine white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., right hand, edge of wrist; little finger largely eroded; cracks in surface.
Dimensions Actual:   W00.037 (hand)
Dimensions Preserved:   L00.039
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   Middle Roman; mid 3rd c. or later according to Stirling
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB918 B95 P123
Bibliography:   Stirling 2008, Hesperia 77:1, no. 7e; Sanders 2005, p. 424
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Images (8)
Basket: NB918 B95 P123
Notebook Page: NB 918, spread 66 (p. 123)