Corinth Object: KT 4078
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KT 4078
Title:   STANDING KORE
Category:   Minor Finds
Category Code:   KT
Object Number:   4
Object Suffix:   078
Description:   Female figure, draped, standing with straight legs, broken at lower leg; dove in right hand held in front of chest and pomegranate in left hand below. Wearing polos and chiton with deep overfold, drapery faintly grooved to break. Features indistinct due to worn mold. Back hollow, with visible fingerprints. Likely from same mold as KT 4-76 (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, inv. X, 35), KT 4-77, KT 4-79, and KT 4-80 from Deposit 1, as well as one from near this deposit, three from Deposit 2, four from elsewhere in the Terracotta Factory, two from the Circular South Shrine, and two more from elsewhere in the Potters' Quarter (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 94).
Decoration:   Faint traces of white slip over all, very faint traces of red pigment on chiton
Material:   Fine, pale yellow clay with rare small inclusions and rare small voids
Munsell Color:   2.5 Y 8/3 (pale yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. One frgt preserving head and body, missing lower legs, feet, and base; white slip and red pigment on dress very poorly preserved.
Manufacture:   F02 F MM Standing
Weight Description:   0.028
Weight:   0.028
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