Corinth Object: KT 42019
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   KT 42019
Title:   FLYING DOVE FIGURINE
Category:   Minor Finds
Category Code:   KT
Object Number:   42
Object Suffix:   019
Description:   Figurine of a flying dove with outstreched, fin-shaped wings, lifted slightly above the plane of the body. Tail is flat and triangular. Body swells below wings. One small suspension hole at neck.
Material:   Fine, very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and rare fine voids
Munsell Color:   10YR 8/2 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Missing parts. Missing head.
Manufacture:   F17 HM
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p. 212)
Area:   Potters' Quarter
Context:   NB114 P143
Provenance:   Corinth
Findspot Description:   Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 9.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 77 (pp. 142 - 143)