Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 14536 | |
Title: | STONE MOLD | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 14536 | |
Related Objects: | Former MF-20 from 1st series numbering. | |
Description: | Flat slab of stone, back somewhat rough, sides smoothed with raised band on 2 long sides. On top, series of very shallow, finely scratched impressions, in two rows. Top, lt. to rt. (with break lt.): half siren/Nike; 7-petal palmette with long, slightly drooping petals, central pointed petal; tripod caldron with loop handles set vertically; siren/Nike with extended wings, 7-petal palmette, lotus bud; 4 finely scratched pour channels (?), ending in hook at narrow end, row of beads along lower side. Lower row: row of beads, broad band for pour channel(?), ending in a hook; beneath, lotus, palmette, tripod, siren/Nike. Single hole in center of narrow end, not quite piercing slab. GRDWeinberg: mouldfor beating gold diadem | |
Mythology: | Nike ? Siren ? | |
Material: | Pale limestone. | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving one narrow end, much of two long sides, broken other end. Surface somewhat chipped. | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.081 T00.023 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.123 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | Classical | |
Area: | Early Excavations | |
Context: | NB27 P77 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, p.308, cat. 2661 (published as MF-20). | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 0447a Image: bw 0447b Image: bw 1964 053 18 Notebook Page: NB 27, spread 42 (pp. 76 - 77) Notebook Page: NB 72, spread 26 (pp. 42 - 43) |