Corinth Object: MF 2272
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2272
Title:   TERRACOTTA COMIC ACTOR
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   2272
Description:   Solid seated clay figure, wearing a short chiton looped up at the waist and reaching the hips. Lower part of body nude. Some object was once held in front of the body. Similar to MF-3404 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 339).
Decoration:   White slip and red pigment.
Material:   Clay.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., missing head, arms, and legs. Traces of white slip and of red pigment.
Chronology:   Late 4th or early 3rd c. according to Corinth 12
Area:   New Hotel Byzantine Ephoreia
Context:   NB115 P50
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 338
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: New Hotel Byzantine Ephoreia
Image: digital 2015 0141
Image: digital 2015 0142
Basket: NB115 P50
Notebook Page: NB 115, spread 30 (pp. 49 - 50)