Corinth Object: MF 7426
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 7426
Title:   TERRACOTTA FIGURINE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   7426
Description:   Hollow draped terracotta figure (either male or female), standing, with right knee bent, on a high base with raised edges. Toga (?) with drapery hanging in folds on either sides of the legs. Left arm covered with drapery, left hand holding another piece of drapery. Feet bare. Back flat, added by hand, bottom open.
Decoration:   White slip.
Material:   Gritty red clay.
Condition:   Fragment. Many frgts., not all joining, preserving lower part of figure, arm, and several parts of the back. Badly broken.
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   1st century, according to Corinth 12
Area:   Hexamilia Tombs
Context:   NB156 P64
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 392; AJA 1938, Vol. 42, p.369
Site:   Tombs, Heximilia
City:   Hexamilia
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Hexamilia Tombs
Images (6)
Basket: NB156 P64
Notebook Page: NB 156, spread 40 (pp. 67 - 68)