Corinth Object: MF 10733
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 10733
Title:   TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   10733
Description:   Terracotta solid handmade dog with pinched snout, square head tilted slightly to r., high pointed ears, eye ridge, tall straight neck, long thin front legs in an inverted V shape, long cylindrical body with flaring straight l. hind leg, oval in section, and high tail curving forward over back. Similar to KT32-14 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV Middle Group p. 180 no. 10 pl. 40).
Material:   Fine pink clay with very pale brown core with frequent fine sparkling, few fine to medium tabular angular mudstone few medium to very large white and rare medium spherical rounded and rare small tabular rounded voids
Munsell Color:   Surface: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink), Core: 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining pieces missing rt hind leg. Burnished surface.
Manufacture:   F11 U HM
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   5th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV Stelai Shrine A)
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB232 B6 P150, LOT 0868
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
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Basket: NB232 B6 P150