| Inventory Number: | S 554 | |
| Section Number: | Ν 264 | |
| Title: | Head of Female Figure with Backing Block | |
| Category: | Sculpture | |
| Description: | A part of the back is broken away; the nose chipped; two cuttings for hook-clamps in top of block. The sides of the block finished smooth near the front; rough-picked further back. At the bottom the neck projects below the rough-picked edge of the block. It is complete; rough-picked for setting. Pentelic marble. From the same series as S 554 (Ν 264), S 558 (Ο 590), S 597 (Ν'80), S 1213 (ΩΔ 218), S 1391 (ΣΑ 327). | |
| Context: | Found with S 553 (Ν 263) in Burnt layer (debris) over the Burnt Building. | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 5-162, I-15, XXVI-86, XXXIII-55, 86-8-7(8-9), color slide | |
| Dimensions: | H. 0.23; W. 0.18; Th. (block) 0.08, (with head) 0.20 | |
| Material: | Marble (Pentelic) | |
| Date: | 15 April 1935 | |
| Section: | Ν | |
| Grid: | Ν:34/ΜΓ | |
| Bibliography: | Museum Guide (2014), pp. 30, 40-41, fig. 21. | |
| Paterakis (1997), pp. 75-97. | ||
| Hesperia Suppl. 22 (1988), p. 69, n. 17. | ||
| Hesperia 19 (1950), pl. 46. | ||
| AJA 39 (1935), p. 180, fig. 9. | ||
| Agora XI, no. 219, p. 169, pl. 59. | ||
| Agora XIV, pp. 111-114, pl. 60 c. | ||
| References: | Publications (5) Publication Pages (5) Report: 1935 ΩΔ Images (14) Notebook Pages (4) Card: S 554 |