Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KT 4131 | |
Title: | FIGURINE OF A STANDING KORE | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KT | |
Object Number: | 4 | |
Object Suffix: | 131 | |
Description: | Figurine of a draped, standing kore, wearing peplos with deep overfold. Weight balanced between legs, feet facing forward. Dove in right hand, held slightly higher than fruit in left hand. Back of torso hollowed out. Similar to KT 4-43 and others. See Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 92 and following. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few small white inclusions and rare voids. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Missing head. Slip poorly preserved. | |
Manufacture: | F02 F MM | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 2nd half of th 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P86 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. Trench XX, below 30-40 cm of N-S wall. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 49 (pp. 86 - 87) |