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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | FS 67 | | Title: | | ROMAN LIONHEAD SPOUT | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | FS | | Object Number: | | 67 | | Related Objects: | | FS-XXXX-87 FS-XXXX-92 FS-XXXX-100 (all lapsed) | | Description: | | Lionheaded spout with single row of large long mane locks each deeply slashed. Low projecting brow with stippled ridge, Stippled upper lid, projecting eyeball with deep hole for pupil. Deep slash on either cheek setting off muzzle, with deep wrinkles under each eye. Muzzle square with deep holes for nostrils, deep incisions from each nostril to mouth, whiskers. Squared teeth separated by incision, on sides teeth plastic. Projecting tongue. | | Material: | | Fine clay fired greenish-yellow at surface, light pink at core, with scattered coarse inclusions. Surface crackled. | | Munsell Color: | | 5Y 6/4 (surface) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Four joining frgts., preserving proper right side of head, muzzle and tongue, left cheek with edge of eye. | | Manufacture: | | MM | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.192 W00.18 | | Period: | | Roman | | Context: | | , Provenance unknown | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Basket: , Provenance unknown
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