Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 9063 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: ANIMAL HORSE? | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 9063 | |
Description: | Terracotta handmade solid animal poss. a horse. Wide area for mising head, broad stocky chest, thick front legs forming inverted V, straight back, and a thick torso oval in section. Similar to MF-1071 and KT28-28. | |
Decoration: | Dark gray slip covers exterior. | |
Material: | Fine pink clay with few fine spherical rounded black and few fine sparkling inclusions and few medium tabular rounded voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 7/3 (pink), Slip: 10YR 5/1 (gray) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining pieces preserving half of torso and portion of forequarters broken above knees. Covered in slip. Surface worn. | |
Manufacture: | F09 U HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | W. 0.029 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H.0.038, L.0.040 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 5th to late 4th c BC stylistically (PQ Class XXIII) or late 3rd to early 2nd c. B.C. based on C47-304 SAH Rhodian (VG #Co 235) or 240-217 B.C. based on an AR coin of Roman Republic found in well XVI | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB195 P83 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Basket: NB195 P83 Notebook Page: NB 195, spread 47 (pp. 83 - 84) |