Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KH 65 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MOLD OF THE FRONT OF JOINTED DOLL | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KH | |
Object Number: | 65 | |
Related Objects: | KH 66 | |
Description: | Front of the mold for the torso of a jointed doll, from neck to knees. Arms truncated at shoulders. At knees, three projections form sockets for suspending legs. Handmade from model. On display; described from card, publication, and photo. Back of the same doll, KH 66, found in the same deposit. | |
Decoration: | Undecorated. | |
Writing: | inscribed. On back, Greek: | |
Material: | Yellowish buff clay | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, small break on back | |
Manufacture: | F21 F HM | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C. based on deposit (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 211) | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 4. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 66 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 21 (pp. 32 - 33) |