Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 9104 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 9104 | |
Description: | Terracotta handmade solid terracotta dog; long pointed nose, small upright pointed ears, short neck, straight back, body round in section, legs in braced position. Similar to many found in the Potters' Quarter KT 32-63 and KT32-32 (Corinth XV.2, p. 179, 181 Class XXV no. 14 pl. 40). | |
Decoration: | Completely covered in pink slip. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few small tabular rounded black, few medium angular rounded white, and frequent fine mica inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 2.5YR 6/6 (light red), Slip: 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Fragment. One piece, missing three legs and tail. | |
Manufacture: | F11 U HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.055, W. 0.024 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.058 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 3rd q. of 5th c. B.C. stylistically (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV late group) or 323-251 B.C. based on coin of Sicyon in Well XXX | |
Area: | South Stoa west | |
Context: | NB178 P118 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa west Basket: NB178 P118 Notebook Page: NB 178, spread 67 (pp. 118 - 119) |