Corinth Object: KH 62
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KH 62
Title:   TERRACOTTA MOLD OF A SQUATTING BOY
Category:   Minor Finds
Category Code:   KH
Object Number:   62
Description:   Mould for a seated, nude boy. Left leg bent double and pulled into body. Right leg bent with knee propped up and foot resting on base. Left arm supports body with hand resting on base. Right hand on right knee. Long hair; facial features indistinct, head turned slightly to the right. Chubby body with division between chest and belly. Similar to KH 61 (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 62), from the same deposit. Handmade from model.
Decoration:   Undecorated.
Material:   Fine, pink clay with few small, rounded inclusions and rare small voids
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/4 (pink)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete.
Manufacture:   F30 M HM
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 37, p. 105), based on deposit
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P22
Provenance:   Corinth.
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Northwest Room, Deposit 3.
Bibliography:   Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 63
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 16 (pp. 22 - 23)