Agora Object: S 1068
Inventory Number:   S 1068
Section Number:   Ω 733
Title:   Statue of Asklepios
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   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.
Context:   Late Roman fill, destruction debris (O-P 20-21), context of 7th century A.D.
Negatives:   Leica, 8-128, color slide
Dimensions:   H. 0.84; W. ca. 0.37; Th. ca. 0.185
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Date:   25 May 1938
Section:   Ω
Grid:   Ω:83/ΚΒ
Deposit:   O-P 20-21
Lot:   Lot Ω 234
    Lot Ω 235
Bibliography:   Hesperia 87 (2018), no. 25, pp. 597-598, fig. 24.
    Lawton (2015), p. 34, n. 51.
    Martens (2015), pp. 51-65, figs. 6.1-6.4, 6.8, n. 60.
    Museum Guide (2014), p. 95.
    Guide (1976), p. 302.
    Agora XXIV, p. 41, pl. 39 d.
References:   Publications (5)
Publication Page: Agora 24, s. 20, p. xvii
Publication Page: Agora 24, s. 65, p. 41
Publication Page: Agora 24, s. 220
Report: 1970 Ω
Report Page: 1970 Ω, s. 10
Images (20)
Deposit: O-P 20-21
Lot: Ω 234
Lot: Ω 235
Notebook: Ω-6
Notebook: Ω-8
Notebook: Ω-14
Notebook Pages (5)
Card: S 1068
Card: S 1068