| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2003 4 | |
| Title: | HORSE AND RIDER FIGURINE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2003 | |
| Object Number: | 4 | |
| Description: | Figurine of a horse and rider. Rider wears a polos, mouth open (no other facial features defined), arms grasp the neck of the horse, mounted on upper back of horse. Horse has long neck. Cf. Corinth XII #22 and 24. | |
| Decoration: | Rider painted red all over; horse has black horizontal stripes down neck and traces of red paint, especially on mane and underside of neck. Cf. Corinth XII #22. | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with rare fine lime and black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment, rider mostly preserved except for feet; only horse's neck and part of back preserved. Paint is well preserved. | |
| Manufacture: | F07 M HM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | T00.0135 (max) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.040 W00.029 (max) | |
| Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
| Chronology: | 6th/Early 5th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia west | |
| Context: | NB953 B80 P167 | |
| Bibliography: | Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 Monument: Panaghia west Image: bw 2003 014 12 Image: digital 2013 0977 Image: digital 2013 0978 Basket: NB953 B80 P167 Notebook Page: NB 953, spread 89 (pp. 167 - 168) |
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