| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KT 1195 | |
| Title: | CYLINDRICAL FEMALE FIGURINE | |
| Category: | Minor Finds | |
| Category Code: | KT | |
| Object Number: | 1 | |
| Object Suffix: | 195 | |
| Description: | Handmade female figurine wearing long tunic, standing with weight balanced, left arm bent and holding spherical object, right arm held outstretched. Face formed by doubling top of head down, nose slightly modelled, cut for mouth. Applied polos. Tunic falls to feet, which are indicated by small triangular projections. Solid. Similar to, and likely from the same hand as, KT 1-196 from near Deposit 1. Style similar to horse and rider figurines from Deposits 1 and 2. | |
| Decoration: | Small incision for mouth; polos, hair, and eyes in black; spherical object and edges of garment in red. | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few small inclusions and few fine voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, decorative slip flaking. | |
| Manufacture: | F01 F HM Standing | |
| Weight Description: | 0.019 | |
| Weight: | 0.019 | |
| Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 24) | |
| Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
| Context: | NB114 P7 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2. | |
| Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. I, 56, p. 41 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 8 (pp. 6 - 7) |
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