"Type","Collection","Chronology","dc-description","Redirect","dc-date","dc-title","dc-creator","dc-publisher","Name","Id","UserLevel","Icon","dc-subject"
"Object","Agora","","Head missing. Left edge broken away. Minor fractures. Surface pitted from cesspool acids.; Draped bust with cavity and dowel-hole for insertion of marble head and neck. At the back all but the central portion is scooped out, leaving only a shell of drapery to show at the front. At the bottom is a deep cutting for the attachment of the vertical support. The tenon below the bust is decorated in front with a small Ionic pilaster cap.; Colored alabaster.","","24 March 1938","Bust","","","S 1026","Agora:Object:S 1026","","Agora:Image:2022.03.0097::/Agora/2022/2022.03/2022.03.0097.tif::2048::1672",""
"Object","Agora","","Head missing; drapery behind right shoulder chipped. ; Draped female bust on small circular base, the bust rising in front from three formalized leaves. ; Marble badly stained from neighboring cesspool.; Hymettian marble.","","7 May 1938","Bust of Female Figure","","","S 1044","Agora:Object:S 1044","","Agora:Image:2016.07.0038::/Agora/2016/2016.07/2016.07.0038.tif::5076::5308",""
"Object","Agora","","Two joining fragments; head and arms missing, minor fractures. The attachment hole for the head, and the lower half of the iron pin in it, preserved on the upper surface of the neck.; A male figure draped from the waist down, seated on a rectangular bench. At back drapery carries up over his left shoulder, to fall over his missing left arm. Carved in very low relief on the side of the seat at the figure's right is a goat.; Pentelic marble.","","16 May 1938","Statuette of Half-Draped Seated Male Figure","","","S 1053","Agora:Object:S 1053","","Agora:Image:2012.01.0146::/Agora/2012/2012.01/2012.01.0146.tif::3342::4614",""
"Object","Agora","","Complete except for right hand, a bit of the caduceus and a fragment from the left arm, where there is a break, and an iron dowel, which joined the two parts in antiquity; the head made separately and attached.; The youthful Hermes is represented standing, about two-thirds life-size, on a roughly rectangular plinth, a conventionalized palm-stump used as his support at his right. His weight is on his right leg, his right arm at his side, the hand slightly extended, his left arm bent at the elbow to hold the upright caduceus and the loose folds of his cloak. He is nude except for his winged sandals and his chlamys, which covers his upper chest and crosses diagonally over his back to his left arm.; Expressionless idealized face; the hair, treated in regularly arranged flat curls, preserves many traces of red sizing, which also appears in the folds of the chlamys. A hole in the left shoulder is apparently for a bronze brooch to fasten the cloak.; Very smoothly finished on the front, the marks of the tooth chisel not removed from the back. ; Bluish gray marble somewhat crystalline, with at sharply marked grain; probably a poor grade of Pentelic marble.","","18 May 1938","Statue of Hermes","","","S 1054","Agora:Object:S 1054","","Agora:Image:2023.03.0706::/Agora/2023/2023.03/2023.03.0706.tif::987::2048",""
"Object","Agora","","Preserved to base of neck, end of nose missing, a chip from the chin and minor fractures.; A life-sized head of a woman or goddess (Nemesis?), turned slightly left. Hair parted in the middle and softly waved over the ears to a long loose knot at the base of the neck. She wears a diadem, which hides the top of her head, where the hair was not indicated, and the marks of the tooth-chisel never smoothed off.; Idealized face with wide-open eyes and slightly parted lips.; Pentelic marble.","","18 May 1938","Head of Female Figure","","","S 1055","Agora:Object:S 1055","","Agora:Image:2013.04.0750::/Agora/2013/2013.04/2013.04.0750.jpg::4252::4016",""
"Object","Agora","","Head, feet and right arm missing; the right arm was a separate piece as dowel holes for attachment show.; Standing draped figure, about one half life-size. He wears a heavy cloak draped over the left shoulder, carried under right arm and across waist. Staff, with serpent coiled around bottom, held downward in left hand, lower coils of serpent missing, and head chipped.; Drapery in back finished very simply.; Pentelic marble.","","25 May 1938","Statue of Asklepios","","","S 1068","Agora:Object:S 1068","","Agora:Image:2014.04.0298::/Agora/2014/2014.04/2014.04.0298.jpg::4361::7360",""
"Object","Agora","2nd c. A.D.","Intact except for end of nose, chips from ears and upper eyelids, chips from just above left ear. Left side stained brown.; Made to be set into a shaft; the bottom is approximately the frustrum of a cone. Rounded face, full bow lips slightly parted, long straight nose, upper eyelids overlie lower ones at corners. Well defined brows. Hair parted in center, pulled back in waves over ears, held in place by headband wrapped three times around head, the ends of which falls down behind ears. Headband very sketchily done and not well defined. Two round dowel holes in bottom for attachment. Fine workmanship, surface very fresh. ; Pentelic marble, greenish fault along left side.; Derived from Nike of Paionios. Cf. ""Hertz Head"" in Richter (1929), Sculpture and Sculptors of the Greeks, fig. 639 (p. 187 and figs. 684-685 in fourth edition 1970); Kaschnitz-Weinberg (1936-1937), Sculturaedel Magazzino del Museo Vaticano, no, 47, pl. XV.","","31 July 1970","Head of Female Figure","","","S 2354","Agora:Object:S 2354","","Agora:Image:2007.01.3125::/Agora/2007/2007.01/2007.01.3125.tif::2008::3040",""
"Object","Agora","2nd c. A.D.","Left shoulder and ends of hair on left missing. Chips from hair. Nose inserted separately.; Youthful face with long flowing locks to halfway down neck. Prominent brow, long straight nose. Eyes have engraved irises. Narrow mouth, opened slightly, deeply dimpled chin, muscular neck. Wears lightweight tunic. Nose made from separate piece of marble and inserted; a possible ancient repair or so as to enable the piece to be manufactured from a smaller block of marble. Related to Eubouleus type. Fifteen holes for attachment of crown or wreath. Sides roughly beveled to flat, rough-picked back. Large lewis or dowel hole in back, apparently from earlier use as architectural block. An original background has been cut away in the course of ancient repairs. Cf. the ""moon plague"" S 857 (Υ 249).; Slightly stained in places.; Pentelic marble.","","31 July 1970","Bust of Helios","","","S 2355","Agora:Object:S 2355","","Agora:Image:2012.03.4431::/Agora/2012/2012.03/2012.03.4431.tif::2820::3580",""