Corinth Object: MF 2473
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2473
Title:   TERRACOTTA GROTESQUE MALE MASK
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   2473
Description:   Terracotta grotesque mask with wrinkled face and beetling brows, large hooked nose, thick lips, and enormous ears projecting at right angles. Careful workmanship. Found near MF-2368 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 342)
Material:   Buff yellow clay
Condition:   Missing parts. Single frgt., broken off at the neck; right ear missing. Traces of white slip and of red on lips and ear.
Period:   3rd c. B.C.
Chronology:   According to Corinth 12
Area:   North of Peribolos of Apollo
Context:   NB104 P224
Findspot Description:   Notebook information says found in red strosis 0,10 m below top surface of it. Original card says Depth in trench 0.040.
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 330
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: North of Peribolos of Apollo
Image: bw 3775
Image: digital 2015 0140
Basket: NB104 P224
Notebook Page: NB 104, spread 20 (pp. 224 - 225)