| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 200 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE FEMALE BREAST | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 200 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade single breast, hollow; fragment preserves front part of breast and nipple. Breast rounded, full in shape. Nipple is perforated with punch holes; large, protruding, button-like nipple. On inside, scraping marks give the appearance of the clay having been coiled into shape. | |
| Decoration: | Light orange slip. | |
| Material: | Fine pink to reddish yellow clay, with few, medium, spherical, rounded, black inclusions, and frequenct, medium to large, spherical to tabular, rounded to subrounded, black inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/4 (pink) to 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment broken all around, traces of slip remaining on clay surface. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 F MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Diam. of nipple 0.017 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | Max. p. dim. 0.060 | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Context: | NB122 P198, LOT 1931 035 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 25, p. 122 | |
| Site: | Asklepeion | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Monument: Asklepieion Image: bw 2915 Basket: NB122 P198 |
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