Object: S 1499
Inventory Number:   S 1499
Section Number:   Σ 2255
Title:   Head of Male Figure
Category:   Sculpture
Description:   Small bearded head. Sloping break from back down to front of neck; back worn or left smooth.
Mouth barely discernible; end of nose has worn off. In its present state the hair has a wig-like appearance; the line of a fillet is clear, only the barest outlines of the beard. Unfinished.
The brow has been deeply furrowed, deliberately or not.
Pentelic marble.
Cf. Hesperia 87 (2018), p. 546, n. 7.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Late Roman fill.
Negatives:   Leica
Dimensions:   P.H. 0.085
Material:   Marble (Pentelic)
Date:   19 April 1951
Section:   Σ
Grid:   Σ:25/Κ
Bibliography:   Agora XXXIX, no. 615, p. 410, pl. 180.
References:   Publication: Agora XXXIX
Images (4)
Card: S 1499