| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2004 1 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURINE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2004 | |
| Object Number: | 1 | |
| Description: | Female figurine facing full front, probably wearing a polos (now missing), hair wavy on forehead and hair locks shown in relief up to shoulders with short incised horizontal lines on applied strips of clay, mouldmade long oval face, almond-shaped eyes with high curving eyebrows, long nose, archaic smile, handmade flat body with neck not articulated, stump of arm; traces of now missing necklace include imprint of two circular pellets on right shoulder and band across chest. Similar to MF-72-20, 11233, 11839, 13540, and Corinth XII nos. 78-81. | |
| Decoration: | Traces of reddish brown paint on back of head and right shoulder. | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay fired gray at core, with rare fine rounded brown inclusions and rare voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 6/8 (surface), 5YR 6/1 (core) | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment includes head broken on top and with nose broken off, neck, right shoulder and stump of right arm. | |
| Manufacture: | F01 F CO | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. of head 0.034, Th. of body 0.010 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.062, W. 0.40 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 6th-5th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB962 B28 P65, LOT 2004 049 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| 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 south Image: bw 2004 016 07a Image: digital 2013 0984 Basket: NB962 B28 P65 Notebook Page: NB 962, spread 37 (pp. 64 - 65) |
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