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Collection Item: Figure of an Athlete
Basic info
- Collection
- Archaeology
- Title
- Figure of an Athlete
- Object name
- Figurine
- Object category
- Roman
- Description
- Described in Eboracum as "Statuette of a nude young man, of white marble, 10ins high, with the legs broken off at the knee and the right hand broken off at the elbow. He has curly hair wreathed in laurel and drapery around the left forearm."
- Production date start
- 71
- Production date end
- 410
- Period
- Roman
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 1998.22
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 1086
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Marble (game) (Whole)
- Stone (Whole)
Find spot
- Place
- York
Production
- Technique
- Carved