Corinth Object: MF 10704
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)