| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 167 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE ARM | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 167 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade upper arm, from above elbow. Hollow, bottom opening closed with flat clay cap; at top rounded; large hole in top; suspension hole (Diam. 0.010) in either side near top. Arm roughly shaped with muscles modelled; two ridges for something anatomical at back or front of arm, possibly for tricep muscle (back of arm). | |
| Decoration: | White slip. | |
| Material: | Fine buff to purple brown clay, with rare, medium to very large, angular to sub-rounded, brown and white inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 (very pale brown) | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete, 19 joining fragments, mended, RIP. Small patches white slip remaining, darker discolorations or traces of paint on clay surface. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
| Dimensions Restored: | H. 0.268, W. 0.084 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 62, p. 123 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Images (4) |
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