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| The object is shaped to look like an egg. Its size is a bit smaller than the average hen egg today. It has a circular hole in the narrow end, perhaps for insertion of a handle, or possibly a vent hole ... 1962/06/07 |
| Long, thin knife blade with point preserved. Triangular insection. Broad, flat sides iron Fragment. Broken off at handle end. Dark brownish red iron very badly encrusted ... 1962/05/29 |
| The smallest of the loomweights in the Sanctuary, it is very slightly larger than MF-3229, previously identified by Davidson as the smallest in the collection. Clay Complete or intact. Three joining fragments ... Context: late 6th century B.C., with intrusions |
| Nearly spherical poppy seedpod, modeled with a thick stem that tapers to a round end, as well as a short hollow crown on the other end, indicating the many-rayed stigma that occupies the center. The inner ... 1962/06/12 |
| Flat disk with deep scoring on sides, break ar center may indicat missing central knob. Underside flat. Handmade, solid. Fine clay, small red and gray inclusions, voids. Missing parts. Mostly intact, broken ... 1962/06/12 |
| apaointed end of thin blade, roughly triangular in section. Broad, flat sides. iron Fragment. Broken away at edge toward handle. Gray iron badly encrusted ... 1962/06/12 |
| The model is very similar to MF-10572. Underside slightly concave. Handmade, solid. Fine clay, tiny gray and red inclusions, voids Complete or intact. Intact ... 1962/06/12 |
| Tall cake with concave sides, concave top covered with small flat pellets of clay that may represent seeds. Underside flat. Handmade, solid. small pellets of clay may represent seeds Coarse clay, numerous ... 1962/06/13 |
| Squat globular melon bead with deeply incised vertical ridges across. Vertical hole through center.
Handmade, solid. Red paint all over. Fine clay, tiny dark red and gray inclusions Complete or intact ... 1962/06/13 |
| Solid, lon, narrow, rectangular object, slightly warped in firing. On obverse, black border and red field, on reverse, black, border and field reserved; two long sides black, originally covered with red; ... 1962/06/13 |
| Spherical body with a six-pronged mature calyx around stamens' sunken capsule ar one end, and a hole for the stem at the other end. Handmade, solid. Coarse clay, abundant fine mudstone inclusions, voids ... 1962/06/04 |
| Similar to MF-14329 but of wider diameter and with a thicker pellet of gray at tip. Small hole pierce near edge was presumably made to thread a string or wire to join the object to the other half, now ... 1962/06/12 |
| Similar to MF-14329 and MF-11330. Traces of small hole, pierced near edge, which was presumably made to thread a string or wire to join the object to the other half, now missing.
Handmade, hollow body, ... 1962/06/12 |
| Terracotta solid handmade group of dancers moving in circle with arms joined around central standing flutist. Dancer has flat strip of clay applied around front of head as polos, clay overfold from back ... 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class II no. 8 dancer from Shrine of Double Stele 1st half of 4th c. B.C.) |
| Solid female head. Back handmade, rounded. Added: hair at top and sides. Tooling on hair; ears punched. Head tilted to right. Similar facial type (without tooling) and coiffure as MF-12153 (Merker 2000, ... 1965/04/06 |
| Handmade terracotta rattle in shape of bird, perhaps pigeon or dove. Beak rounded, with high, squared head. Body rounded, with short stubs for legs. Tail broad and flat. Tool marks from scraping tool ... Late Archaic or Early Classical |
| Head of girl tilted slightly to right. Round face with high forehead, full cheeks, prominent chin. Eyes large, nearly round, opened wide; both lids defined; browridge not marked. Nose wide, flat, close ... Based on Corinth 18.4 |
| Figurine of draped, standing, female, comic actor. Figure stands with head slightly tilted to left. Bent left arm clutches himation close against body. Bent right arm, concealed under himation, extends ... based on style |
| Faience scarab, longitudinally pierced. Low in profile, cf. MF-12374. Blue glaze with sandy core. Inscribed details clearly defined. inscribed. Winged sphinx with curled tail striding toward MAAT feather ... 1965/04/07 |
| Fragment. Preserving upper part ... 1965/04/07 |
| Parsnip-shaped root, tip broken off top's stub. It preserves the silhouette and small bits of two mitten-like ands in applied clay, proper right hand near top, pointing up, proper left, lower down, pointing ... 1965/04/07 |
| One horn partly broken, another almost intact, triangular part behind offering partly broken.
Cornucopia, consisting of two joined baskets, with fruit, cakes, bunches of grapes and a phallus. For area ... mid-third century to 146 B.C. |
Mouldmade terracotta mask, 3/4 life-sized, with angular border framed by beard with braided pattern (cf. M- 6392 for similar beard texture on larger scale). Small ear with hole at lobe for suspension or ... 1965/03/26
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| Bezel from bronze finger ring. Pointed oval bezel with attachment for simple hoop ring at either end. See Zagdoun 1984, p. 208, cat. 73. Bezel decorated in intaglio with profile of head of man facing left; ... 1965 |
| Cylindrical handle, long rectangular blade, widening towards end and tapering in thickness. Surface polished bone Fragment. broken at both ends ... 1965/04/07 |
| Bronze stylus with long shaft, circular in section except for faceted bands, ending in sharp point. Blade flat and spade-shaped, with eraser edge finely sharpened. Shape similar to Corinth XII, p. 186, ... Late Roman? |
| Cone with sides that flare to a bevel of ca. 0.005 m above base and then taper to a pointed top. Wheelmade, hollow. Fine clay, numerous tiny gray inclusions, voids Complete or intact. Intact ... 1965/04/06
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| Thin, flat disk with one face flat and the other showing slightly raised concentric circles, one around the edge and the other around the center. The circles might indicate unpreserved painted decoration ... 1962/06/04 |
| Spool has shallow circumference groove in side halfway between the top and bottom, unevenly formed; pierced vertically; crudely finished. Fine clay with fine voids, one large void, fired light orange Complete ... Context: mid-to second half of 4th century A.D. |
| At top, traces of vertical shallow grooves for hair, a possible widow's peak at break in center. Short forehead, arched projecting brow that curves down toward mose and up again, an additional furrow on ... |
| Fragment of the proper right side of a full-size mask preserving forehead, upper half of right eye, pierced through; an eyelid, and brow.
Mask preserves flat forehead, prominent arch of brow that dips ... 1964/09/10 |
| Mask is very similar to MF-13263. Coiffure is composed of five diagonal locks, each marked with diagonal grooves. Toward the center is one vertical lock with diagonal grooves, which might be either a leaf ... |
| "Onkos" of hair radiates from face. It consists of two elaborate rows of scalloped locks decorated with dots at their centers, divided by diagonal strokes. Forehead is shore, ending in arched brow. Eye ... |
| Small fragment with flat surface incised with shallow parallel grooves representing perhaps beard to moustache. Secondary undecorated curved surface perpendicular to decorated surface.
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| Mask preserves proper left edge with hair arranged in concave, incised strokes. Traces of white slip Possibly Corinthian clay, tiny white, gray, and a few sparkling inclusions, voids. Fragment. One fragment ... |
| Mask preserves part of a slightly convex, unmodeled cheek, a slight depression for the upper lip, and the upper border of an open, round mouth. The preserved edge is marked with a row of horizontal ridges ... |
| Mask with elaborate coiffure and a large, fancy hair or forehead ornamen at the center. The coiffure is composed of a layer of five diagonal locks, each lock is marked with diagonal grooves. Toward the ... |
| Small bone pendant with three deeply cut grooves decorating the top. The middle groove is deepest and widest and is pierced through horizontally for suspension. Below is a tapered cylinder widened and ... 1962/06 |
| Loomweight with slight flare above low bevel. Inscribed with a large chi or cross that covers the bottom. A similar, large chi appears on a fragmentary loomweight from the Sanctuary, lor 6843:2 with a ... Context: early 3rd century B.C. |
| Loomweight with upright oval stamp above bevel: loomweight without rod or base. stamp. Clay Complete or intact. Two joining fragments, complete ... 1965/04/06 |
| Loomweight with bottom flat at edge, concave in the center and abraded, as if used as a pounder, with sharp bevel. Profile consists of a slight compound curve above the bevel. Small circular depression ... Context: ca. 250 B.C. |
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