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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 11485 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DANCING GROUP | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 11485 | |
| Description: | Terracotta solid handmade flat circular base with pared edge and inturned pinched lip for group of dancers moving in circle with arms joined around flutist standing in center. | |
| Decoration: | White slip overall. Red paint on outer and inner edge of base. | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with few fine sparkling inclusions | |
| Munsell Color: | Clay: 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Paint: 2.5YR 5/8 (red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single piece preserving partial indentation of one dancer and part of base with one edge. Traces of shite slip and paint. Encrusted. | |
| Manufacture: | F32 HM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | Th. of base 0.004 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class II no. 8 dancer from group Shrine of Double Stele 1st half of 4th c. B.C.) | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB232 B2 P143, LOT 0864 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 005 32 Basket: NB232 B2 P143 |
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