Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KT 28132 | |
Title: | HORSE AND RIDER FIGURINE | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KT | |
Object Number: | 28 | |
Object Suffix: | 132 | |
Description: | Handmade horse and rider figurine; horse stands with weight evenly distributed on conical legs, rider situated very close to the horse's neck. Preserved feet of rider rounded. Very similar to KT 28-128 through KT 28-130 and KT 28-132 through KT 28-134, also from the same deposit. | |
Material: | Fine white clay with few small round inclusions and few small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/1 (white) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments preserving torso, right legs, and back left upper thigh of horse; tail and head missing. Rider missing except for feet, still attached to horse's body. | |
Manufacture: | F07 M HM | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Middle to 3rd quarter of the 4th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 43) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P61 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61) |