Inventory Number: | S 1041 | |
Section Number: | ΗΗ 315 | |
Title: | Head Fragment of Female Figure | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | The fragment preserves part of the back and right side of a woman's head, approximately life-size, with the ear and part of the cheek. A kerchief is bound around the lower hair, a bit of loose hair escaping in front of the ear, which is pierced, as if for a metal earring. The hair is rendered by quite naturalistic parallel wavy strands radiating from the crown of the head. Pentelic marble. | |
Context: | From the marble dump. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 8-132, LXIV-60 | |
Dimensions: | H. ca. 0.24; W. 0.203; Th. 0.10 | |
Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
Date: | May 1938 | |
Section: | ΗΗ | |
Bibliography: | Agora XXXV, no. 3, pl. 1. | |
References: | Publication: Agora XXXV Images (5) Card: S 1041 |