Corinth Object: MF 10736
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 10736
Title:   TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   10736
Description:   Terracotta solid handmade dog with short pointed snout, square head, eye ridge, high thin pointed ears, short neck, pointed legs in an inverted V, long body, straight back, back legs flaring back slightly, long tail curving slightly upward. Similar to KT32-35, KT32-63, and KT32-32 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV Late Group p.181 no.14 pl. 40).
Decoration:   Traces of black paint on back.
Material:   Fine reddish yellow clay with few fine sparkling, few small to very large tabular rounded white, few small platy angular black inclusions and few small to large platy angular voids
Munsell Color:   Clay: 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Six joining fragments missing lt ear. Chipped at snout and halfway down lt front leg. Traces of white slip and heavily worn paint.
Manufacture:   F11 U HM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.069, W. 0.033, Th. of torso 0.016
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.080
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   5th c. B.C.
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB232 B6 P150, LOT 0868
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
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Basket: NB232 B6 P150