Inventory Number: | S 739 | |
Section Number: | ΜΜ 220 | |
Title: | Portrait Bust of Male Figure | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | Nose broken away, a deep score in the forehead; surface much rubbed. Eyes, mouth, chin and ears damaged. Portrait of a man of mature years; the head turned slightly to the left, the hair close-cut and retreating from the brows. Careful work; the surface smooth polished but not glossy. Drill holes at inner corners of eyes and at corners of mouth. Fine grained Parian marble. | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Well; brown-glaze Byzantine context. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 6-208, XLIII-30, XLIX-55, XLIX-56, XLIX-57 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.43, (head) 0.233; W. 0.171; Th. 0.218 | |
Material: | Marble (Parian) | |
Chronology: | Middle of 1st c. B.C. | |
Date: | 2 May 1936 | |
Section: | ΜΜ | |
Grid: | ΜΜ:20/ΙΑ | |
Elevation: | -4.00m. | |
Masl: | -4m. | |
Deposit: | G 3:2 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Bibliography: | Agora I, no. 4, pp. 15-16, pl. 4. | |
References: | Publication: Agora I Publication Page: Agora 1, s. 29, p. 15 Publication Page: Agora 1, s. 121, p. 107 Images (19) Deposit: G 3:2 Notebook: ΜΜ-3 Notebook Page: ΜΜ-3-43 (pp. 475-476) Notebook Page: ΜΜ-3-45 (pp. 479-480) Notebook Page: ΜΜ-3-51 (pp. 491-492) Card: S 739 |