Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 10704 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 10704 | |
Description: | Terracotta handmade figure with small circular head formed by overfold clay, rectangular strip of clay wrapped around head as polos covering most of face, wide long neck curving outward at shoulders. Similar to KT1-172 (Corinth XV.2 Class I p.40 no. 49 pl. 4) and KT1-184 (Corinth XV.2 Class I p.41 no. 55 pl. 5). Cylindrical Female with "Disk" Face Type. | |
Decoration: | White slip overall. Horizontal band of red paint across lower neck in front. | |
Attributes: | polos | |
Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with few fine sparkling inclusions and rare medium tabular angular voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR (6/6) (reddish yellow), Paint: 10R 5/6 (red) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single piece preserving head, neck and start of shoulders. White slip and traces of paint. | |
Manufacture: | F01 U HM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.025, W. 0.018, Th. 0.010-0.011 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 5th to 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class I no. 49 Circle Deposit late 5th to early 4th c. B.C.) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB232 B2 P143, LOT 0864 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 002 20 Basket: NB232 B2 P143 Notebook Page: NB 232, spread 76 (pp. 142 - 143) |