Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KT 6026 | |
Title: | FLAT SEATED FEMALE FIGURINE | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KT | |
Object Number: | 6 | |
Object Suffix: | 026 | |
Description: | Lower part of a flat seated female figurine wearing a long tunic, composed of a flat strip of clay bent at waist and knees, with triangular feet projecting below tunic. Similar to, but larger than, KT 6-27. Upper body likely as KT 6-26 (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, ca. III, 9). | |
Decoration: | Red stripe down either side, red stripes with fringe pattern above at knees and bottom of skirt. Feet black. | |
Material: | Fine, very pale brown clay with few fine inclusions and few small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. One frgt preserving lower part; some flaking of decorative slip | |
Manufacture: | F01 F HM Seated | |
Weight Description: | 0.012 | |
Weight: | 0.012 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | ca. 350-325 B.C. (Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, p. 24) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P8 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter, Terracotta Factory, Court, Deposit 2 | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1952, Corinth 15.2, cat. III, 10, p. 46 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 9 (pp. 8 - 9) |