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[Corinth Monument] Asklepieion

The sanctuary of Asklepios is located in what was probably considered a healthy location on the north side of the city close to a supply of fresh spring water. It incorporated hospital facilities. The ...

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[Corinth Object] S 1492: MARBLE FINGER

Marble finger with flat, finished base before juncture with hand would be, not broken off of hand. Finger does not stay upright when placed on flat end. Anatomy finely modeled, finger bent at first knuckle, ... 1931/05/22

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[Corinth Object] V 113: VOTIVE GOAT'S LEG

Mouldmade left goat's leg. Well modelled leg with tenon at top for insertion into animal's shoulder. Groove in hoof for seperation. Slant of leg when hoof placed flat indicates leg was stretched forward ...

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[Corinth Object] V 132: VOTIVE EAR

Handmade right and left ear attached to rectangular plaque; lobes of ears are pierced. White sizing. Fine buff clay. Missing parts. Two ears intact; one corner of plaque preserved, rest RIP. F28 HM Asklepieion ...

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[Corinth Object] V 133: VOTIVE EAR

Handmade ear, flat in back though unfinished clay surface. Wide groove and ridges to indicate forms of ear. Fine reddish yellow clay, with rare spherical, subrounded, medium brown inclusions Complete ...

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[Corinth Object] V 135: VOTIVE EYE

Handmade plaque with an eye incised on it; wide groove for outline of eye and circle for pupil. Very faint trace of white sizing and red paint. Fine buff clay. Fragment. Single fragment preserving full ...

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[Corinth Object] V 136: VOTIVE TERRACOTTA PLAQUE

Mouldmade terracotta plaque for a votive, edge depressed from central area of plaque, and with a secondary, circular, raised area in the plaque's center. Raised area is flat topped, hollow at back. Back ...

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[Corinth Object] V 205: VOTIVE EAR

Handmade ear without mounting. Parts of ear rendered by ridges and wide grooves between, schematic. Fine orange clay. Complete or intact. Intact. Small chip from lobe mended. F28 HM Asklepieion

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[Corinth Object] V 206: VOTIVE EAR

Handmade ear, with high ridged edge and two concentric ridges denoting ear cartillage; back rough and unfinished, possibly where previously attached to plaque. Fine pink to reddish yellow clay. Fragment ...

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[Corinth Object] V 207a: VOTIVE PLAQUE OF HORSE AND RIDER

Fragment of handmade terracotta plaque preserving the image of a horse and rider in very low relief, with horse's head outlined with lightly incised lines; mane short and curved over neck with undulating ... 1931/06/04

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[Corinth Object] V 207b: VOTIVE PLAQUE OF HORSE AND RIDER

Fragment of terracotta plaque with horse's hoof and pole (possibly a staff) present in relief, both resting on a flat surface which is also modelled in relief. Edge of plaque aligns with border of relief, ... 1931/06/04

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[Corinth Object] V 208a: VOTIVE EYE

Handmade eye. Flat in back; raised ridge outlines flat eye; two incised lines for eyeball and circle for pupil. White sizing, yellow paint, gold specks. Fine pale orange clay. Complete or intact. Intact ...

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[Corinth Object] V 209: VOTIVE EYE

Handmade eye, flat front and back; raised ridge outlines eye, incision in ridge to indicate lashes. White slip. Fine reddish yellow clay, with rare, spherical, very small, black inclusions. Complete or ...

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[Corinth Object] V 210: VOTIVE GOAT HOOF

Solid mouldmade fragment preserves portion of lower leg of animal, probably goat. Fine pink to reddish yellow clay. Fragment. Single fragment, broken top and bottom; surface scratched. F15 MM Asklepieion, ... 1931/05/20