Corinth Object: S 50
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 50
Title:   STATUE OF DRAPED MALE
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   50
Description:   Standing male figure, c. over life-size; weight on r. leg; l. leg bent and set slightly forward; l. arm bent ca.y 90 degrees at elbow; forearm extended with l. hand at waist level; r. arm held down slightly away from body; wears tunic, visible at neck, r. chest, and r. arm; over it, Roman toga hanging down from l. shoulder, around r. shoulder and r. hip; ends of toga fall vertically from extended l. forearm; balteus from l. shoulder to r. hip; no umbo; sinus at r. knee; edge of licinia touches top of l. foot; cylindrical support behind l. foot, from edge of toga to top of plinth; back of statue flat and roughly worked; drapery folds in front deeply carved and elaborately composed; drill work in some folds; apparently statue was originally sculpted as single piece with head; later reworked, head removed, and surface prepared for insertion of new head.
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble with some mica
Condition:   Missing parts. Lacks head, r. foot, front part of l. foot; lacks l. wrist and hand and r. forearm (dowelled on); surface chipped and weathered.
Dimensions Actual:   W00.55 (shoulders) W00.075 (l. hand)
Dimensions Preserved:   H01.69
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   2nd century A.D., Antonine period
Area:   Peribolos of Apollo
Context:   NB6 P28
Bibliography:   Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, cat. 193; Goethert, Kopienforschung, p. 218; DeGrazia, diss, P254, N70.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: De Grazia, Excavations of the American school ... 1980
Monument: Peribolos of Apollo
Images (5)
Basket: NB6 P28
Notebook Page: NB 6, spread 18 (pp. 28 - 29)
Notebook Page: NB 6, spread 19 (pp. 30 - 31)
Notebook Page: NB 7, spread 19 (p. 31)