Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 10718 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: HORSE? | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 10718 | |
Description: | Terracotta solid handmade horse with thin pointed head, triangular torso, legs rectangular and oval in section, long torso with upward curving back, and triangular piece of clay attached at withers (mane?). Similar to KT28-54 and KT28-72, and KT28-50 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXIII p. 174 no. 21 pl. 36). | |
Decoration: | Black paint on back. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few fine sparkling, rare small tabular angular mica, rare small tabular rounded white, rare small platy rounded black inclusions and rare small platy angular voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 8/4 (pink) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single piece preserving head and torso. Broken at ears, legs and tail. Traces of worn paint. | |
Manufacture: | F10 U HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | W. of torso 0.011 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.046, W.0.018, H. 0.025 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 5th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class XXIII Middle Group Stelai Shrine A) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB232 B5 P147, LOT 0867 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 002 30 Basket: NB232 B5 P147 |