Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | S 1895 | |
Title: | MARBLE WING | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Category Code: | S | |
Object Number: | 1895 | |
Description: | Large marble wing. Feathers carved in low relief. Central vein of each feather marked with parallel lines on either side of slightly raised ridge. Tips of feathers rounded. | |
Material: | White marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Broken at four sides. Two rows of feathers visible. | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Area: | South Basilica | |
Context: | South Basilica | |
Findspot Description: | From topsoil to west of room with pebble mosaic. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Basilica Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 47 (p. 63) |