Corinth Object: KT 32064
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KT 32064
Title:   DOG FIGURINE
Category:   Minor Finds
Category Code:   KT
Object Number:   32
Object Suffix:   064
Description:   Dog figurine standing with weight balanced among all four feet, legs straight, with forelegs extended slightly forward and hind legs extended slightly back; triangular face with raised ridge for eyes, upright rounded ears.
Decoration:   Black slip on front of ears, eyes, front feet, and three black spots on body; red slip indicating collar.
Material:   Fine very pale brown clay with few medium white inclusions and few small voids
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining frgts preserving all of dog, except missing tail, which has been restored in plaster; decorative slip flaking.
Manufacture:   F11 U HM Standing
Weight Description:   0.020
Weight:   0.020
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