| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 126 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE MALE GENITALS | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 126 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade genitals attached to plaque. Penis from separate mould. Forms are schematic, no details or modelling, groove separating testicles. Surface of genitals rough, clay surface of plaque smooth. | |
| Decoration: | White slip, red paint, yellow paint. On back of plaque yellow paint. | |
| Material: | Fine buff to light orange clay, with frequent, small, subrounded to angular, spherical to tabular, black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/4 to 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete; penis mended; top of plaque and part of left side RIP, including suspension holes; traces of slip and paint remaining, surface pitted. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 M MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W. 0.077, W. of genitals 0.053, H. of genitals 0.068, H. of left testicle 0.040, W. of left testicle 0.023 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.092 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | L. of penis 0.045 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 40, p. 122 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Image: bw 2914 Image: bw 2005 029 06 Image: bw 2005 029 07 |
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