Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | V 165 | |
Title: | VOTIVE ARM | |
Category: | Votive | |
Category Code: | V | |
Object Number: | 165 | |
Description: | Mouldmade left lower arm from below elbow and hand. Hollow; opening closed with flat clay cap. Suspension hole on each side near top. Preserved is small piece of metal (iron?) coming out of and attached to one of suspension holes, and a longer piece of metal, curved and with a crook at end to fit into other hole. This was for hanging the arm. Tubular arm, hand extended, fingers straight. | |
Decoration: | White sizing, pink paint. | |
Material: | Pale orange to yellow buff fine clay. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Complete; nine joining fragments mended, RIP; fingers and thumb missing. Metal stains around holes. | |
Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.354 | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Findspot Description: | Asklepieion | |
Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 60, p. 123 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Monument: Asklepieion Images (7) |