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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | KT 32061 | Title: | | DOG FIGURINE | Category: | | Minor Finds | Category Code: | | KT | Object Number: | | 32 | Object Suffix: | | 061 | Description: | | Figurine of a dog standing with weight balance evenly between all four legs; forelegs extend forward, hind legs extend slightly backwards; long pointed tail held just below horizontal and curving to the right; nose is narrow and face widens towards eyes, pointed ears stand upright. Similar to KT 32-60 from the same deposit and style also similar to horse and rider figurines from the same deposit. | Decoration: | | Fugitive black slip stripe down back and around neck | Material: | | Fine pale yellow clay with rare small inclusions and rare fine voids | Munsell Color: | | 2.5Y 8/2 (pale yellow) | Condition: | | Missing parts. Two joining frgts preserving all of figure except tip of left ear, small chip to body, and left foreleg, restored in plaster; decorative slip fugitive | Manufacture: | | F11 U HM Standing | Weight Description: | | 0.016 | Weight: | | 0.016 | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | Chronology: | | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 23) | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | Context: | | NB108 P142 | Provenance: | | Corinth | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, South of Court, Deposit 1 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
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