Corinth Object: KT 41047
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KT 41047
Title:   SEATED DOVE FIGURINE
Category:   Minor Finds
Category Code:   KT
Object Number:   41
Object Suffix:   047
Description:   Handmade seated dove. Pointed beak and triangular head above conical neck. Tear drop shaped body is rather wide and hollow underneath, narrowing to fan-shaped tail. Undersurface shows tail doubled back on itself. Conical legs.
Material:   Fine white clay with few small inclusions and rare voids
Munsell Color:   2.5Y 8/1 (white)
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete. No slip preserved.
Manufacture:   F17 HM
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 P61
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter