Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KT 4058 | |
Title: | FIGURINE OF STANDING KORE WITH DOVE AND FRUIT | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KT | |
Object Number: | 4 | |
Object Suffix: | 058 | |
Description: | Female figure, draped, standing with straight legs; dove in right hand held in front of chest and pomegranate in left hand below. Wearing chiton with deep overfold; feet stand on a low base. Polos on head? Features worn. Similar to KT4-43, among many others (see Stillwell 1954, Corinth 15.2, p. 92, cat. 19). One figurine from the Circular South Shrine is likely from the same mold (see Stillwell 1954, Corinth 15.2, p. 93, cat. 24). | |
Material: | Fine light pink clay with rare small inclusions and rare voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Two joining frgts, one gouge on chest. | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Middle to 3rd quarter of the 4th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, p. 43) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P119 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6 | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 24, p. 92 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 65 (pp. 118 - 119) |