Corinth Object: S 61
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 61
Title:   TOGATUS STATUE
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Object Number:   61
Old Number:   S-XXXX-0160 (lapsed)
Description:   Frontally-posed, standing draped male; left legbearing weight; right leg slightly bent at knee;wears toga and tunic; fingers of right hand peekfrom pallium which encloses right arm held closeto breast; S-curve of body accentuated by steepdiagonal folds running from right knee to left hipthrust outward; tubular drapery folds betweenbroad planes of fabric reveal contours of body.Traces of point and punch in very deep neck cavityshow surface prepared for inserted head; draperyfolds carved with flat chisel with some use ofrunning drill; traces of rasping over all surface.
Material:   White marble with micaceous veining.
Condition:   Fragment. Body preserved from shoulders to just belowknees; two joining frgts.; head, neck,lower legsmissing; left arm broken below shoulder; leftleg above knee; lower left back side badly chipped; surface weathered and stained.
Dimensions Actual:   W00.660
Dimensions Preserved:   H01.300
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Julio-Claudian
Area:   Propylaia
Context:   NB8 P12
Bibliography:   Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, cat. 191 de Grazia Diss. P265 N077
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: De Grazia, Excavations of the American school ... 1980
Monument: Propylaia
Image: bw 0072
Image: bw 2023
Image: bw 2038
Basket: NB8 P12
Notebook Page: NB 8, spread 10 (p. 13)