Agora Object: S 1091
Inventory Number:   S 1091
Section Number:   Η 655
Title:   Portrait Head of Male Figure
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   The face is much rubbed and worn.
A middle-aged man with light beard and mustache, and curly hair.
The neck was cut to be inset. Drill holes for the attachment of a wreath.
Good workmanship.
Pentelic marble.
Drilled for setting on base June 1950.
Context:   Removed from the foundation for the N.E. corner of a Byzantine house, 10.50m. N.W. of the N.W. corner of the great late Roman building, just above an E.-W. concrete wall (actually in Η').
Negatives:   Leica, 9-39, 9-40, 9-41, IX-4, XLIII-57, XLIII-58, XLIX-62, XLIX-63
Dimensions:   H. 0.376, (from chin) 0.253
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Chronology:   Period of Hadrian.
Date:   29 June 1938
Section:   Η
Grid:   K 8
Period:   Roman
Bibliography:   Museum Guide (2014), p. 86.
    Agora I, no. 24, pp. 34-35, pl. 16.
References:   Publication: Agora I
Publication: Museum Guide (2014)
Publication Page: Agora 1, s. 48, p. 34
Publication Page: Agora 1, s. 121, p. 107
Images (52)
Notebook: Η-8
Notebook Page: Η-8-46 (pp. 1426-1427)
Card: S 1091