Agora Object: B 253
Inventory Number:   B 253
Section Number:   ΠΘ 155
Title:   Statuette : Glykon
ΤΙΤΛΟΣ:   Χάλκινο φίδι με ανθρώπινο κεφάλι (Γλύκων) 2ος αι. μ.Χ.
Category:   Bronze
Description:   A sea-serpent (?), coiled, with head reared.
Serpent with long curly mane; hollow beneath.
The creature has a human head, female. Over the face two long locks of hair hang down.
ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ:   Χάλκινος όφις με ανθρωποκεφαλή.
Context:   Cistern A.
Handling:   Metals Room 90-27, Nov. 24, 2003-April 15, 2004
Notebook Page:   60
Negatives:   Leica, Color slide, 5-268, 7-68, 82-8-6, 82-8-7, 82-8-8, 82-8-9
Dimensions:   H. 0.065; L. 0.052; W. 0.037
Material:   Copper alloy
Date:   May 1935
Section:   ΠΘ
Elevation:   -4.7--4.7m.
Masl:   -4.7m.
Deposit:   D 10:1
Bibliography:   Hesperia 90 (2021), p. 399, n. 112.
    Hesperia 87 (2018), p. 579, n. 100, fig. 29d.
    Museum Guide (2014), p. 181.
    Guide (1976), p. 269.
    AgoraPicBk 3 (1959), no. 79.
References:   Publications (4)
Images (28)
Deposit: D 10:1
Card: B 253