Corinth Object: S 2009 1
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   S 2009 1
Title:   MARBLE SUPPORT (FURNITURE LEG OR FREESTANDING STATUE?)
Category:   Sculpture
Category Code:   S
Year:   2009
Object Number:   1
Description:   Colonnette with facets, acanthus leaves emerge from and surround the perimeter of the colonnette, polished surface, limb of human (?), emerges from acanthus leaves. At the top of the acanthus leaves, knobs may have been strut attachments. For floral design adjacent to polished surface, cf. A 922.
Material:   Fine-grained white marble
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment preserving part of colonnette, floral decoration, polished surface. On one side discoloration from fire and trace of rust.
Manufacture:   Claw chisel marks on colonnette
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.24, W. 0.11, Th. 0.10
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 6020
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2010 4282
Image: digital 2010 4283
Basket: Nezi Field, context 6020