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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 36001 | | Title: | | MOUSE FIGURINE | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 36 | | Object Suffix: | | 001 | | Description: | | Very small figurine of a mouse. Teardrop shaped body similar to handmade dove figurines, but with two flap-like legs on either side. Narrow neck. Small, pointed head with large, upright, rounded ears slanting outwards. Thin tail, curving to right. | | Material: | | Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Missing parts. Missing left hind leg and part of left fore leg. | | Manufacture: | | F09 HM | | Period: | | Classical | | Chronology: | | 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212). | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB114 P77 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 6, p. 191 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Basket: NB114 P77
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 44 (pp. 76 - 77)
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