| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 14468 | |
| Title: | RATTLE, SPHERICAL | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 14468 | |
| Description: | Flattened spherical hollow rattle with flat resting surface at bottom and loop handle at side. Similar to KV-936 (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, cat. 2115). The rattle is similar to: MF-11909; Lot 2240:6 & MF-11872 but it stands on a disk foot. Wheelmade with handmade handle, hollow. | |
| Decoration: | Dark brown and red paint. Upper face decorated with red circle in center surrounded by a red concentric band. | |
| Material: | Fine clay with few dark gray inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 2.5Y 8/2 | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Complete profile with small part of body missing. Traces of red on handle and black on resting surface preserved. | |
| Manufacture: | WM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. 0.029, Th. 0.022 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.022; Diam. 0.029 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | based on context | |
| Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
| Context: | NB233, LOT 0878 | |
| Bibliography: | Klinger, 2021, Corinth XVIII.8, no. 140 | |
| Site: | Acrocorinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Images (4) Basket: NB233 |
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