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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | KT 43010 | | Title: | | SEATED DOVE FIGURINE, MOLDMADE | | Category: | | Minor Finds | | Category Code: | | KT | | Object Number: | | 43 | | Object Suffix: | | 010 | | Description: | | Moldmade seated dove with broad, rounded body and small neck. Hollow inside. Wings in slight relief, outlined by added grooves. Groove across wing separates wing cap from longer feathers, which are indicated by faint grooves.
Stillwell (1954, Corinth 15.2, cat.5, p. 188) mentions that "a stray wing" from the same mold was also found in her excavations but does not mention a location. | | Material: | | Fine, very pale brown clay with rare fine inclusions and few linear voids | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Missing head, end of tail, and underside of body. | | Manufacture: | | F017 MM | | 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 P119 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Findspot Description: | | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6. | | Bibliography: | | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. 5, p. 188 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Potters' Quarter
Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 65 (pp. 118 - 119)
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