Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KH 63 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA MOLD OF SQUATTING BOY | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KH | |
Object Number: | 63 | |
Description: | Fragment of a mold for a boy seated on with one leg bent close to belly, hand on knee, and other leg placed in front of body. Stillwell 1954, Corinth 15.2, cat. XVI, 4 possibly made from this mold. | |
Decoration: | Undecorated. | |
Material: | Fine pale yellow clay with few small white inclusions and rare small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 5Y 8/2 (pale yellow) | |
Condition: | Fragment. One frgt preserving belly, part of right leg, and left foot, as well as part of base. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | 2nd half of the 5th c. B.C. or later (Stillwell and Benson 1984, Corinth 15.3, p.212) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P135 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, Deposit 8. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1948, Corinth 15.1, cat. 64 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 73 (pp. 134 - 135) |