| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2006 13 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: SILVANUS | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2006 | |
| Object Number: | 13 | |
| Description: | Standing frontal male figurine, with right arm raised, left arm down by side of body, wearing animal skin diagonally across the chest and tied on right shoulder; paw with bisected hoof, goat skin, falls down on chest from right shoulder. | |
| Mythology: | Silvanus | |
| Attributes: | Goat skin | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay, fired light brown at core, with few, medium to very large, rounded black, gray, white and red, rare medium silver mica inclusions and few, medium to very large, rounded voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Core: 7.5YR 6/3 (light brown) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments preserve front half of torso. | |
| Manufacture: | F01 M MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.005 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.065 | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Silvanus, LIMC, Roman deity of the forest, popular from end of 1st to middle of 3rd c. A. C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia north | |
| Context: | NB980 B45 P102 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia north Image: bw 2008 074 16a Basket: NB980 B45 P102 |
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