SCULPTURE

Female portrait bust Γ138

  Museum/Current place of storage: Sparta Archaeological Museum.
  Inv. no: -
  Dimensions:
  Material: H. 0,19m.
  Findspot:

Laconia (the exact findspot is unknown).

  Original Display Location:

Unknown.

  Date: Flavian period (Tod - Wace 1906, 152, cat. no. 135).
  Statuary Type (body) : -
  Mode of Self-Representation (head): -
  Civic Presence (Social Role Represented):

Unknown.

  Inscribed Base: Νο
  Author: Panagiotis Konstantinidis
  Added: 2024-09-18
  Edited:

Description - Comments:

Headless. Wearing a chiton and a himation draped over the shoulders (non vidi).

Bibliography:

H. Dressel, A. Milchhoefer, “Die antiken Kunstwerke aus Sparta und Umgebung”, ΑΜ 2 (1877), no. 166; M.N. Tod, A.J.B. Wace, A Catalogue of the Sparta Museum, Oxford 1906, 152, cat. no. 135.