Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KH 70 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MOLD OF THE LEG OF A JOINTED DOLL | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KH | |
Object Number: | 70 | |
Description: | Mould for the front half of a human leg, from knee down. Slender leg. Toes carefully indicated. Handmade from model from two sheets of clay. Similar to KH 69 (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 70), but smaller. | |
Decoration: | Undecorated. | |
Material: | Fine, reddish yellow clay with few fine inclusions and rare fine voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Four joining frgts, complete. | |
Manufacture: | F28 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 P21 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Northwest Room, Deposit 3. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 71 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Basket: NB114 P21 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 15 (pp. 20 - 21) |