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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KH 95 | | Title: | | TERRACOTTA MOLD OF TWO LEGS STANDING ON BASE | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KH | | Object Number: | | 95 | | Description: | | Mould for a standing male figure, preserving nude lower legs. Left leg to knee, part of right, and part of rectangular base preserved. Feet close together on base. Toes indicated. Possibly a fragment of a comic actor (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 111). Handmade from model with two sheets of clay. | | Decoration: | | Undecorated. | | Material: | | Fine, reddish yellow clay with few small red and white inclusions and few small voids | | Munsell Color: | | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | | Condition: | | Fragment. One frgt, preserving left lower leg and half of right lower leg, as well as part of base. Surface slightly eroded. | | Manufacture: | | F01 M 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 P22 | | Provenance: | | Corinth. | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Northwest Room, Deposit 3. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 95 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 16 (pp. 22 - 23)
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