Agora Object: S 2109
Inventory Number:   S 2109
Section Number:   ΠΑ 473
Title:   Kouros
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   Head, arms and legs missing. Drapery at sides broken off.
Nude youthful male figure perhaps copied from a late archaic kouros. Long tresses on shoulders. A small mantle passed across the back above the hips and hung down the sides. It is rendered with very stiff, straight folds.
Archaistic. Represents perhaps Dionysos.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. S 308 (Θ 618), small statuette of Dionysos in similar style.
Context:   Mint, Room C, under south wall of Upper Mill.
Notebook Page:   1254
Negatives:   Leica, 82-96, 82-225, 82-226, 83-420, 83-421, color slide
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.553
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Chronology:   1st c. B.C. (?).
Date:   15 July 1959
Section:   ΠΑ
Grid:   Q 16
Bibliography:   Guide (1990), p. 197.
    Guide (1976), pp. 188-189.
    Guide (1962), pp. 124-125.
    Hesperia 29 (1960), p. 379, pl. 84 a, b.
    Agora XI, no. 109, p. 67, pl. 22.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:S 308
References:   Publication: Agora XI
Publication: Hesperia 29 (1960)
Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 86, p. 67
Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 196, p. 177
Images (11)
Card: S 2109