| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | KT 4079 | |
| Title: | STANDING KORE | |
| Category: | Minor Finds | |
| Category Code: | KT | |
| Object Number: | 4 | |
| Object Suffix: | 079 | |
| Description: | Female figure, draped, standing with straight legs; 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 feet, which stand on a low base. 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 4-78, 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: | Traces of white slip overall, traces of red pigment on dress and yellow pigment on polos and hair | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few medium, subrounded incusions and few medium voids | |
| Munsell Color: | 10 YR 8/2 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Two joining frgts preserving complete figurine, with some slight gouging to body; white slip and pigment very poorly preserved | |
| Manufacture: | F02 F MM Standing | |
| Weight Description: | 0.035 | |
| Weight: | 0.035 | |
| 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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