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[Object]  S 166: Portrait Statue of the Emperor Hadrian

Colossal statue, the legs broken off; the head, the left arm from the shoulder and the right arm from the elbow, all made separately, are missing. The figure wears kilt, corselet and cloak. The corselet ... 117-138 A.D.

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[Object]  S 220: Portrait Head Fragment of Female Figure

Upper part of much damaged head, over life-size. Back of head broken away. Remains of close set eyes and upper part of nose; spreading ears. Front hair waved, bordered at brow by row of flat ringlets ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Object]  S 224: Portrait Head Fragment of Male Figure

Crown of head, brow and eyes preserved, the hair brushed down over the forehead in long locks reaching nearly to the eyebrows. Fair work; probably broken from a high relief. Pentelic marble. Drilled for ... Early Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 248: Head of Female Figure

Broken off just below the chin, the features largely worn away, the back both worn and broken. Head of over life-size figure. The hair is drawn down over the forehead in broad waves, covering the ears ... 4th c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 258: Portrait Head of Female Figure from Relief

The back sliced off obliquely; the small head broken off at the top of the neck; nose and right side of forehead broken. Above the waving hair is preserved part of a headdress on which a rough ovolo pattern, ... Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 270: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Nose missing. Surface somewhat worn and chipped. The bearded head made to set in to a separate body, with the neck terminating in a conical 'key' to fit into a socket. The man is bald, the hair at the ... 2nd century A.D.

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[Object]  S 333: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Head of an unknown, middle aged man in a skullcap. The head is broken off at the base of the neck; most of the right ear, the end of the nose and the tip of the left ear are missing. Chips gone from the ... 1st c. B.C.

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[Object]  S 335: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The head is considerably over life-size, broken off below the beard; the tip of the nose is missing, and the back of the head has a rectangular patch of hair (doweled on, with the dowel still in place) ... Early Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 336: Portrait Head of Female Figure

The back of the head was apparently attached separately as the head is cut off in a line running obliquely from a point directly above the ears to one on the back of the neck. There is a cutting for attachment ... 145-175 A.D.

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[Object]  S 347: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The nose and chin have been considerably damaged. At the base of the neck, a roughly picked tongue indicates that the head was inserted into a separate body. Head, larger than life-size, perhaps of Trajan ... Flavian period.

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[Object]  S 356: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Missing: upper part of left ear, edges of right ear, tip of nose, left side of neck at join. Mended from two adjoining pieces. The tenon is chipped and broken. The head is preserved from top to tenon, ... 10 B.C.-20 A.D.

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[Object]  S 359: Portrait Head Fragment of Female Figure

Chopped off behind and much battered, the features nearly gone. The high coiffure is Flavian, with rows of snail-shell curls in an erection over the forehead, drill holes in the center of each curl. Round ... Flavian period.

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[Object]  S 362: Portrait Head of Female Figure

In fine preservation. A portrait of a middle aged woman (Faustina the Younger ?) with rather severe features and with hair parted in the center and drawn down in waves to a chignon in the back, below which ... Ca. 162-166 A.D.

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[Object]  S 387: Portrait Herm

Mended from five pieces. Missing: end of nose, edge of left ear; right shoulder and back; small breaks in drapery and neck on left side, slice of hair over the right temple. The height of the bust is ... Ca. 215-225 A.D.

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[Object]  S 403: Portrait Head of a Boy

The proper left side of the face is split off, its surface damaged. Right eye, cheek and forehead preserved. Eyeball pierced. A wreath on his head. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base in June ... 2nd quarter of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 435: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at the neck; the nose broken and the ears badly chipped; the surface damaged. Close cropped curly hair and beard, the latter rising to a point under the lower lip. Traces of a mustache, the ... Ca. 250-260 A.D.

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[Object]  S 479: Portrait Head Fragment of Male Figure ...

The back of the relief preserved; elsewhere broken. Mouth and chin missing. Bearded male head facing. The pupils hollowed out. Stained from the cesspool. White marble. Drilled for setting on base December ... Hadrianic or Antonine period (?).

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[Object]  S 517: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off diagonally at the neck, from the right ear. A bearded male head, slightly larger than life-size. The nose is broken off; the eyes, very deep set and with pupils and iris incised, look up and ... Ca. 210-220 A.D.

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[Object]  S 525: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Nose, mouth and chin partly broken away and much battered. The hair is much worn. Back of the head and the bun were left unfinished; the ears, especially the right one, are only blocked out, and there ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Object]  S 526: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at the base of the neck, where at the back are traces of a small tenon. Nose and chin broken; the mouth much battered; elsewhere considerably chipped. The head represents a bearded man, his ... Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 564: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at the middle of the neck. The end of the nose and part of the chin are missing. Edges of the eyebrows and ears chipped. The figure wears a laurel crown; the top of the head within it has a smooth ... Ca. 235-245 A.D.

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[Object]  S 580: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Bearded head, broken away at the neck; the nose and piece of the left ear missing. Close cropped hair and beard in very low relief. The iris and pupil of the eyes are both indicated. The wrinkles on the ... Ca. 245-255 A.D.

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[Object]  S 584: Portrait Head of Female Figure from Relief

The head of a woman from a relief, apparently to be seen half-facing. Her hair is parted in the middle, and waved low on the forehead and temples. She is veiled, the veil being set well back, so that it ... Period of Trajan (?).

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[Object]  S 586: Herm Portrait: Inscribed

Completely preserved except for phallus. The top of the head is flat and rough-picked, and was probably originally finished with stucco. Realistic portrait of an elderly man, the lines and folds of flesh ... Period of Hadrian

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[Object]  S 608: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The back smooth-dressed with small hole in the middle as if for attachment in a pediment. The nose and part of the chin chipped away, the rest of the surface corroded. The head is thrown back in a Scopadic ... 1st half of 1st c. B.C.

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[Object]  S 657: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

A life-size statue, of which head, lower part from about knees down, and hands are missing. The shoulder and upper back are damaged. The left arm is bent at the elbow, with the hand held forward; the right ... 5th c. A.D. (?).

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[Object]  S 659: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Face and part of hair preserved; broken all around; nose and right eye chipped. A portrait head, perhaps a Kosmete. An elderly man with short beard and sideburns and mustache. Deep wrinkles below cheeks; ... Period of Gallenius.

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[Object]  S 680: Portrait Head of Male Figure from Relief

Broken at neck; the face scarred. The head faces left; the brows are furrowed; the eyes, deep-set, are well cut; the hair is carefully worked in small locks. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base ... Flavian period.

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[Object]  S 707: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at the root of the neck, nose and chin damaged. A Julio-Claudian portrait of a man, summary but effective. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base June 1950. From pit in floor of uppermost ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Object]  S 739: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Nose broken away, a deep score in the forehead; surface much rubbed. Eyes, mouth, chin and ears damaged. Portrait of a man of mature years; the head turned slightly to the left, the hair close-cut and ... Middle of 1st c. B.C.

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[Object]  S 749: Leg Fragment of Colossal Figure

Right leg from just below the knee to just above the ankle preserved, with the upper part of a boot ornamented with a lion's head. A short support, tree with berries on top, at right. Pentelic marble ... 117-138 A.D.

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[Object]  S 775: Portrait Head Fragment of Male Figure

Forehead with front of hair and parts of eyes only preserved. A late Roman portrait head, male, with no facial modeling, the hair in short flat wavy locks, with a well-defined line between the flesh and ... 4th century A.D.

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[Object]  S 801: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Over life-size. Broken off below the chin and the back; nose, mouth and chin battered. The wavy hair, parted in the center, is drawn down over the ears. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base June ... 145-175 A.D.

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[Object]  S 805: Portrait Head of Female Figure from Relief

Broken off from a relief along its left side. Nose, mouth and chin battered. The hair is parted in the middle and tightly waved; it is drawn over the ears and covers the nape of the neck. Its surface is ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Object]  S 837: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The face, except for corner of left eye, and the left cheek, is missing; otherwise intact. The neck ends in a carefully cut tenon. The head is that of a man with a thick curly beard and short curly hair ... Period of Hadrian.

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[Object]  S 841: Portrait Head of Female Figure from ...

Battered, especially the nose and chin. A woman's head, her himation drawn up over her head. She is worn and thin in the face; her hair is barely indicated. Good work Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting ... 1st c. B.C.

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[Object]  S 849: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

Head, set in socket, missing. Feet and lower part of drapery broken off; likewise all of right shoulder, arm and chest, left hand missing. Standing male figure wearing loose himation, one end of which ... 16 March 1937, 24 July 1965

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[Object]  S 850: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

Head, set in socket, missing; socket fully preserved. Feet and lower part of drapery broken off, also upper part of right arm and most of the fingers of the right hand. Left forearm and hand largely missing ... 16 March 1937

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[Object]  S 880: Head of Male Figure from Relief

Broken at neck, nose smashed, otherwise complete except for chips. Head of a youth, facing. Small pursed lips, large ears. Hair coarsely rendered with short wavy strokes. Sharp line between hair and forehead ... Period of Trajan (?).

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[Object]  S 931: Portrait Head Fragment of Female Figure

Much battered, top of head and all of face except corners of right eye and parts of cheek missing. Hair combed back from face in a roll and turned back in a broad band over the ears and across the top ... 4th c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 936: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

Both feet, parts of right hand, all of left, head and top of shoulders, missing. Minor chips from drapery. Himation clad figure, the weight resting on right foot, left knee thrust a little forward. Right ... 20 May 1937

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[Object]  S 938: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Bearded male head broken off at root of neck; nose and eyebrows chipped, left ear lobe broken off. The brows furrowed, the beard and hair freely drilled. The hair at back of head merely blocked out. Surface ... Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 950: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at the top of neck; tip of nose missing; traces of fire below. Bearded and mustached male portrait head. Pupils doubly drilled; iris grooved. Hair of head lightly drilled, of face stippled ... Period of Gallenius.

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[Object]  S 954: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Head of a young man broken off at the base of neck; tip of nose missing, He has a mustache and sideburns. The hair is lightly drilled in front, the eyebrows are rendered plastically; pupil drilled in crescent ... 215-225 A.D.

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[Object]  S 998: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken off at neck. Forehead and front part of hair missing, back of neck and back hair also broken off. Features badly chipped and rubbed. Life-size head, with slightly parted lips, broad nose and eyes ... 1st c. B.C. (?).

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[Object]  S 1091: Portrait Head of Male Figure

The face is much rubbed and worn. A middle-aged man with light beard and mustache, and curly hair. The neck was cut to be inset. Drill holes for the attachment of a wreath. Good workmanship. Pentelic marble ... Period of Hadrian.

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[Object]  S 1134: Portrait Head Fragment of Male Figure

Broken on all sides; preserved from top of head to eyes. Male head wearing laurel-wreath crown. Pentelic marble. Joined to S 1531 (Π 815). Drilled for setting on base June 1950. Late fill. Leica, LXIII-38, ... 2nd quarter of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1135: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken below neck. Surface for the most part very badly pitted by the acids from the cesspool, but very carefully finished where preserved. Life-sized head of a youth, with close-cropped curly hair; at ... 3rd c. (?) A.D.

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[Object]  S 1182: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck; end of nose and most of right ear missing; chin, forehead, left cheek and left ear chipped. Elderly man with high wrinkled forehead; short cropped hair indicated by shallow incised lines ... Late Flavian or early Trajanic period.

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[Object]  S 1237: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Complete except for chip from nose and parts of curls at neck. Life-size head made to set into a statue; the head turned slightly to the figure's right. The hair is parted in the middle and heavily waved ... 145-175 A.D.

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[Object]  S 1245: Portrait Head Fragment of Male Figure

Broken away above and behind. Preserved are the nose, mouth and chin of a life-sized bearded head. Back added from circled marbles in section Κ November 1953. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base ... Antonine period.

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[Object]  S 1256: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Broken at neck; nose and chin missing; surface battered. Male head with short cut hair, short beard, high domed head, wrinkles across the forehead. Traces of mortar attached to hair and in one ear suggest ... Last quarter of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1268: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Broken off at neck, chipped at nose, mouth and chin, and considerably battered. Small female head, less than half life-size, her hair arranged in an elaborate Flavian style, made up of braids giving a ... Period of Trajan.

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[Object]  S 1287: Portrait Head of Boy

Nose, mouth and chin badly battered; eyes and ears somewhat chipped. Broken at top of neck. Head of a child or a youth, life-size. Pentelic marble. Drilled for setting on base June 1950. Fill behind wall ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Object]  S 1299: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

Complete except for chipped nose, and base. Draped bust, wearing tunic and cloak. An elderly man; the bald head has a close-clipped fringe of hair; the features are heavily lined. Point of juncture with ... Flavian period.

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[Object]  S 1307: Portrait Head of Boy

Broken off at base of neck; nose and chin battered; surface somewhat chipped. Head of a small boy, life-size, wearing a wreath. The hair close-cropped except for a scalp lock at the back. Pentelic marble, ... 2nd quarter of 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1312: Portrait Head of Boy

Broken at neck. Nose broken; ears and chin chipped; a slice missing from back of head; otherwise in good condition. Head of a young boy, life-size or slightly under, with short hair and a wreath about ... 3rd quarter of the 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1319: Portrait Bust of Male Figure

A large piece missing at the back and left. Nose and mouth battered, ears chipped. Along the break, from the top of the head, is a vertical pinhole with traces of iron stain. The wear on front and back ... Early Flavian period.

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[Object]  S 1345: Portrait Statue Fragments of Draped ...

Broken all around and behind. The fragment comes from the middle proper left side of a figure wearing an inner garment and a clock (chiton and himation). The surface of the garments is rasped. The left ... 1948

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[Object]  S 1346: Portrait Statue Fragments of Draped ...

Put together from many pieces; head and right hand, made separately, missing; also the left hand, large fragments of lower body and back and lower legs and feet. Conventional standing draped male figure, ... 1948

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[Object]  S 1347: Portrait Statue Fragments of Draped ...

Mended from many pieces; other do not join. Nothing to upper part preserved. Toga-clad figure, at his left, non-joining part of a circular case for books. Pentelic marble. Brought in 1937 (?), mended 1948 ... 1948

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[Object]  S 1354: Portrait Statue of Draped Standing Male ...

Complete to neck (head made in separate piece) except for ends of fingers of left hand, ends of object held in this hand, and a small fragment of base. Draped to ankles in himation with long fold falling ... Possibly 3rd c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1406: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Split vertically into two approximate equal halves; end of nose broken and minor chips; otherwise complete, with tenon for setting in statue. Short straight hair; beard stippled. Pentelic marble. Drilled ... 2nd. half of 3rd. c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1604: Portrait Head of Male Figure

Nose chipped; otherwise intact except for minor chips. Portrait of middle-aged man with close-trimmed beard and mustache. Hair simply treated and cap-like except for locks falling over forehead. Eyes have ... Late 3rd c. or early 4th c. A.D.

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[Object]  S 1631: Portrait Head of Female Figure

Intact save for end of nose and ancient chip from right ear and recent chips from hair and left ear. Socket for fitting into body rough-picked; carried up high in back of neck. Hair in marked waves above ... Julio-Claudian period.

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[Image]  2002.03.0290

Fragment of colossal figure, probably to be associated with the portrait statue of the Emperor Hadrian, S 166. Right leg, wearing high boot made of an animal's skin, palm-tree support. Pentelic marble

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[Image]  2002.03.0320

Standing figure wearing toga trabiata. Late Roman or Early Byzantine. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0322

Standing figure wearing toga trabiata. Late Roman or Early Byzantine. Pentelic marble. Left side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0324

Standing figure wearing toga trabiata. Late Roman or Early Byzantine. Pentelic marble. Right side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0325

Standing figure wearing toga trabiata. Late Roman or Early Byzantine. Pentelic marble. Back view

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[Image]  2002.03.0373

Female head with veil from a relief, half life size. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0376

Beardless male head wearing a diadem. 2nd- 1st c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0378

Bearded male head (Herodotus?). Roman copy of a 5th c. B.C. type. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0379

Bearded male head (Herodotus?). Roman copy of a 5th c. B.C. type. Pentelic marble. Left side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0382

Beardless male head. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0383

Beardless male head. Pentelic marble. Left side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0385

Beardless male head wearing a diadem. 2nd- 1st c. B.C. Pentelic marble. Side view, proper right

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[Image]  2002.03.0398

Details of corslet from colossal Hadrian statue. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble

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[Image]  2002.03.0402

Colossal Hadrian statue. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Back view

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[Image]  2002.03.0406

Beardless male head with wreath, over life size, possibly Claudius. 1st c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0407

Beardless male head with wreath, over life size, possibly Claudius. 1st c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Right side view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0408

Bearded male head, over life size. 2nd c. A.D., Antonine period. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0409

Bearded male head, over life size. 2nd c. A.D., Antonine period. Pentelic marble. Side view, proper left

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[Image]  2002.03.0412

Unfinished female head. 2nd half of 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Right side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0413

Unfinished female head. 2nd half of 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0417

Beardless male head. 1st c. A.D., Julio-Claudian. Pentelic marble. Left side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0423

Top part of a male head. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0424

Bearded male head from a relief. 2nd c. A.D. White marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0426

Inscribed herm with portrait head of Moiragenes. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Right side view of bust

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[Image]  2002.03.0427

Inscribed herm with portrait head of Moiragenes. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0429

Inscribed herm with portrait head of Moiragenes. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view of bust ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0433

Bearded male head. Mid 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Right side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0434

Bearded male head. Mid 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0435

Head of a man with close-cropped beard, Kosmetes (?). 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0436

Head of a man with close-cropped beard, Kosmetes (?). 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Left side view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0441

Female head. Early 1st c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view ... Horizontal (normal)

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[Image]  2002.03.0442

Female head. Early 1st c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Left side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0449

Beardless male head wearing laurel wreath. 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Front view

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[Image]  2002.03.0450

Beardless male head wearing laurel wreath. 3rd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. Right side view

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[Image]  2002.03.0457

Colossal Hadrian statue. 2nd c. A.D. Pentelic marble. View from above