Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | V 172 | |
Title: | VOTIVE HAND | |
Category: | Votive | |
Category Code: | V | |
Object Number: | 172 | |
Description: | Mouldmade right hand and beginning of wrist. Hand and fingers are solid. Two holes pierce top and bottom of wrist. Palm is almost flat and fingers are held staright out. Knuckles are modelled. Ends of fingers and nails are flattened; joints and nails made by incision. | |
Decoration: | White sizing, black paint. | |
Material: | Fine buff to pale orange clay. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Two joining fragments of hand; right side and thumb missing; all fingers broken off and mended; outer surface damaged. | |
Manufacture: | F28 MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.185 | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Findspot Description: | Asklepieion | |
Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 70, p. 124 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 2005 030 05 |