Corinth Object: MF 11466
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 11466
Title:   TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   11466
Description:   Terracotta solid handmade dog with pointed snout, rectangular head, eye ridge, short pointed ears, short thick neck, short thick legs in inverted V, long body, straight back, back legs oval in section, and tail beginning to curve upward. Similar to KT32-32 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV Late group p. 181 no. 14 pl. 40).
Decoration:   White slip overall.
Material:   Fine pink clay with a reddish yellow core with frequent fine sparkling, few small to medium tabular angular white and few medium tabular rounded black inclusions and few medium platy angular and rare very large spherical angular voids
Munsell Color:   Surface: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink), Core: 5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining pieces missing rt ear, hind legs and part of tail. Traces of white slip.
Manufacture:   F11 U HM
Dimensions Actual:   H. 0.057, Th. of torso 0.015, W. 0.029
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.075
Period:   Classical
Chronology:   5th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV no. 14 TC Factory Deposit 6 )
Area:   Kokkinovrysi
Context:   NB232 B4 P146
    NB269 B28 P83
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Kokkinovrysi
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Kokkinovrysi
Image: bw 1965 005 19
Basket: NB232 B4 P146