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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | KT 32062 | Title: | | DOG FIGURINE | Category: | | Minor Finds | Category Code: | | KT | Object Number: | | 32 | Object Suffix: | | 062 | Description: | | Dog figurine standing with weight distributed evenly among four straight legs, tail held at upward angle, head facing slightly right; nose very narrow, with face widening towards eyes, upright ears. Similar to KT 32-38, KT 32-41, and KT 32-42 from the Circular South Shrine, which dates nearly 100 years earlier. | Decoration: | | Traces of white slip over all. | Material: | | Fine clay with very pale brown surface and reddish yellow core, with few medium inclusions and frequent small voids | Munsell Color: | | Surface: 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown), core: 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | Condition: | | Missing parts. Five joining frgts preserving all of dog except ears, tip of tail, part of left hind leg, and large chip in body; white slip very poorly preserved | Manufacture: | | F11 U HM Standing | Weight Description: | | 0.024 | Weight: | | 0.024 | 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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