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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 19023 | | Title: | | RECLINING MALE YOUTH FIGURINE | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 19 | | Object Suffix: | | 023 | | Description: | | Figurine of a partially draped male youth reclining on left side on a kline and supporting weight on left elbow, which rests on a round cushion; left arm bent and holding cup or phiale, right arm resting on right thigh. Figure has close-cropped hair and no beard, bare chest and himation draped around waist. Drapery falls from left shoulder to cross over left arm and lies in three folds over legs. Moldmade and hollow. Features somewhat indistinct due to worn mold. Of same type (and likely same mold) as KT 19-20, 19-21 (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, inv. XIV, 7), 19-22, 19-24 (from Deposit 1), 19-25, 19-26 and 19-27. A mold of this type, KH 57, was found in Deposit 3. | | Decoration: | | Traces of white slip over all, traces of red pigment on right arm | | Material: | | Fine clay with reddish yellow core and very pale brown surface, with few fine inclusions and few fine voids | | Munsell Color: | | Ext.: 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown), core: 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | | Condition: | | Missing parts. Five joining frgts preserving all of figure except a small frgt of the back; white slip and pigment poorly preserved. | | Manufacture: | | F01 M MM Reclining | | Weight Description: | | 0.047 | | Weight: | | 0.047 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 24) | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB108 P196 | | Provenance: | | Corinth. | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 99 (pp. 196 - 197)
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