Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11466 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11466 | |
Description: | Terracotta solid handmade dog with pointed snout, rectangular head, eye ridge, short pointed ears, short thick neck, short thick legs in inverted V, long body, straight back, back legs oval in section, and tail beginning to curve upward. Similar to KT32-32 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV Late group p. 181 no. 14 pl. 40). | |
Decoration: | White slip overall. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with a reddish yellow core with frequent fine sparkling, few small to medium tabular angular white and few medium tabular rounded black inclusions and few medium platy angular and rare very large spherical angular voids | |
Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink), Core: 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Two joining pieces missing rt ear, hind legs and part of tail. Traces of white slip. | |
Manufacture: | F11 U HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.057, Th. of torso 0.015, W. 0.029 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.075 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 5th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV no. 14 TC Factory Deposit 6 ) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB232 B4 P146 | |
NB269 B28 P83 | ||
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 005 19 Basket: NB232 B4 P146 |