Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 12056 | |
Title: | ROOT PARSNIP(?) | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 12056 | |
Description: | Parsnip-shaped root, tip broken off top's stub. It preserves the silhouette and small bits of two mitten-like ands in applied clay, proper right hand near top, pointing up, proper left, lower down, pointing downward. Handmade, solid. | |
Decoration: | None noted. | |
Material: | Fine clay | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact shape, preserving parts of two mitten-like hands. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.066; Diam. 0.017 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
Context: | NB282 B5 P112, LOT 2250 | |
Bibliography: | Klinger, 2021, Corinth XVIII.8, no. 108 | |
Site: | Acrocorinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Image: digital 2013 1154 Image: digital 2013 1155 Image: digital 2013 1156 |