Inventory Number: | S 1260 | |
Section Number: | ΟΟ 172 | |
Title: | Head of a Cock | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | Comb and beak chipped. At neckline, a somewhat rough-finished surface at obtuse angel with head, and a small hole for attachment, suggesting that the head was part of a group, and faced somewhat left. Note that the right side of the head, particularly the wattles, is unfinished. Pentelic marble. Cf. Herakles, S 1295 (ΠΠ 188). Cf. also S 1258 (ΟΟ 170), S 1259 (ΟΟ 171): Asklepios connections? | |
Context: | Probably kalikia fill at south side of section. | |
Negatives: | Leica, XXIX-25, XXIX-92 | |
Dimensions: | P.H. 0.093; P.W. 0.094; Th. 0.048 | |
Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
Chronology: | 500-480 B.C (?). | |
Date: | April 1947 | |
Section: | ΟΟ | |
Grid: | C-D 17-18 | |
Period: | Archaic | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 17 (1948), pp. 174-175, pl. 50. 2-3. | |
Agora XI, no. 97 B, pp. 40-41, pl. 18. | ||
Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:S 1258 | |
Agora:Object:S 1259 | ||
Agora:Object:S 1295 | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XI Publication: Hesperia 17 (1948) Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 59, p. 40 Publication Page: Agora 11, s. 196, p. 177 Images (5) Notebook: ΟΟ-4 Notebook Page: ΟΟ-4-9 (pp. 608-609) Card: S 1260 |