Collection: | Agora | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 345 | |
Inventory Number: | S 345 | |
Section Number: | Ι 256 | |
Title: | Head of Aphrodite of Praxitelean Type | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | Broken off below the chin, nose gone, chin damaged. The woman's hair is parted in the middle and drawn back into a great chignon on the nape of the neck, covering the ears. The flesh is highly polished, the hair quite rough, with individual strands showing. White marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | In a mass of broken tile and pottery (with S 344 and S 346). | |
Negatives: | Leica, 3-149 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. 0.093; W. 0.076; Th. 0.093 | |
Date: | 20 April 1933 | |
Section: | Ι | |
Grid: | Ι:37-40/Β-ΣΤ | |
Elevation: | 67.00m. | |
Masl: | 67m. | |
Deposit: | R 14:2 | |
Lot: | Lot Ι 123 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 90 (2021), p. 385, n. 74. | |
Hesperia 4 (1935), pp. 395-396, fig. 22. | ||
References: | Publication: Hesperia 4 (1935) Publication: Hesperia 90 (2021) Images (6) Deposit: R 14:2 Card: S 345 |