Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2000 14 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MOLD | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2000 | |
Object Number: | 14 | |
Description: | Mould with flattened bottom, smooth exterior tapering with concave profile toward upper break, finished edge at lt. Single round projecting lug just above bottom ca. 0.038 m. from finished edge, probably for assembling mould. Impression: produces a roughly circular figurine standing on an elevated base 0.015 m. high, with vertical profile, round in plan. Of figurine have impression of a draped figure (?) with incised random lines on surface of drapery; projecting from the hem is either a human foot or an animal leg with hoof; on the back of the drapery is the impression of a face (?). | |
Material: | Fine buff clay without visible inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly yellower than 7.5YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of bottom edge and lower part of mould proper, left joint, one external lug. | |
Manufacture: | Mould | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.054 W00.069 | |
Period: | Hellenistic | |
Chronology: | ? 70 ? Hellenistic ? Early Roman ? Context LR | |
Area: | Panayia | |
Context: | NB929 B50 P101 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panayia Image: bw 2000 040 07 Basket: NB929 B50 P101 Notebook Page: NB 929, spread 55 (pp. 100 - 101) |