Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 3617 | |
Title: | MARBLE RELIEF DIOSKOUROI | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 3617 | |
Description: | Relief depicting at left male head wearing pilos - Dioskouros ? facing 3/4 rt. Narrow fringe of hair framing face; high cheekbones, poss. part of rt. eye preserved. To rt. of head, neck and head (?) of horse directed rt. Surface broken away but have line of horse's neck and some slashes for mane. Head possibly lifted. Above, crowning moulding 0.035 m. thick, missing face. Series of drill holes from drill held at rt. angle to surface, separating male head and animal. Top smooth, back roughly picked. | |
Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving top of figured portion, top, back; broken remaining sides. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.090 W00.088 T00.059 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Area: | N/A | |
Context: | N/A, From Marble pile in Inner Courtyard of Museum | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: N/A Image: digital 2015 1930 Image: digital 2015 1931 Basket: N/A, From Marble pile in Inner Courtyard of Museum |