Corinth Object: MF 12745
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 12745
Title:   FRAGMENT OF TERRACOTTA ALTAR
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   12745
Description:   Fragment of terracotta altar with top depression. Around the exterior runs a protruding band of clay with regular deep incisions (suggesting dentils). Cyma reversa(?) below this band. Walls are undecorated.
Decoration:   Traces of white paint or white wash.
Material:   Pinkish clay with numerous mudstone inclusions. Thin slip.
Munsell Color:   2.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Two joining fragments preserve left corner near top of altar and almost full width of face; neither top nor bottom preserved.
Dimensions Preserved:   p.H. 0.14; p.L. 0.275
Context:   NB318 B30
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   NB318 P106-116, P198ff B30, B47 L4107
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 1967 106 24