Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KH 35 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MOLD OF A FEMALE FACE | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KH | |
Object Number: | 35 | |
Description: | Mould of a female face with thick band of naturalistic hair crowning head. Features somewhat indistinct. Large, round pendant earrings. Three small bosses on chest. Similar to KH 34 (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, inv. 36), from the court of the same building. Handmade from model. | |
Decoration: | Undecorated. | |
Material: | Fine, reddish-yellow clay with few small, rounded inclusions and rare small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, some flaking on back | |
Manufacture: | F01 F HM | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 37, p. 105) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P21 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 3 | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 37 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Basket: NB114 P21 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21) |