Inventory Number: | S 653 | |
Section Number: | ΗΗ 96 | |
Title: | Head of Female Figure | |
Category: | Sculpture | |
Description: | Broken at neck with nose missing; chips from chin, ears and back of headdress. The hair is parted in the middle and drawn back from the face in soft waves. It is mostly covered with a sakkos, around which is worn a narrow stephane or band. Surface of face highly polished; deep drill marks in eyes, nostrils and corners of mouth. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base December 1960. | |
Context: | Early Byzantine fill north of retaining wall. | |
Negatives: | Leica, 6-166, 6-167 | |
Dimensions: | H. 0.165; W. 0.128; Th. 0.162 | |
Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
Date: | 11 March 1936 | |
Section: | ΗΗ | |
Grid: | ΗΗ:44/ΛΗ | |
Bibliography: | ILN (18 July 1936). | |
References: | Images (6) Card: S 653 |