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| Inventory Number: | S 1589 | |
| Section Number: | Ο 730 | |
| Title: | Statuette of Asklepios | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | The head and the lower edge of the himation, with the feet, missing; both were attached with pins. The right arm broken off just above the elbow; chips missing from the drapery, and a piece from the right shoulder. Standing figure, Asklepios, the weight on the left leg, the right knee bent, leaning on a staff, which rests under the right armpit. A serpent is twined around the lower part of the staff. The figure wears an himation which passes under his right arm, leaving the chest free, and is gathered in heavy folds around the bent left arm. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base 1952. | |
| Context: | Byzantine wall. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, LIII-37, LIII-38 | |
| Dimensions: | P.H. 0.24; W. 0.13; Th. ca. 0.06 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 18 March 1952 | |
| Section: | Ο | |
| Grid: | Ο:71/ΛΑ | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 87 (2018), no. 30, pp. 599-600, fig. 2. | |
| Martens (2015), p. 61, n. 7. | ||
| Hesperia 22 (1953), p. 54, pl. 19 c, d. | ||
| References: | Publication: Hesperia 22 (1953) Publication: Hesperia 87 (2018) Publication: Martens (2015) Images (9) Card: S 1589 |
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