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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 41044 | | Title: | | SEATED DOVE FIGURINE | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 41 | | Object Suffix: | | 044 | | Description: | | Handmade seated dove with triangular legs and wide, flat body which is slightly convex on top and hollow underneath. Tail widens towards break. Sharp angle between beak and top of head. Underside shows that beak was formed by doubling over clay. Similar to KT 14-43 (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 14) from Deposit 6 of the Terracotta Factory. | | Material: | | Fine pink clay with few small inclusions and few small voids | | Munsell Color: | | 7.5YR 8/4 (pink) | | Condition: | | Missing parts. One frgt, missing tip of tail and one foot | | Manufacture: | | F17 U HM Seated | | Weight Description: | | 0.022 | | Weight: | | 0.022 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 24) | | Area: | | Potters' Quarter | | Context: | | NB108 P197 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 108, spread 99 (pp. 196 - 197)
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