Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11547 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DOG | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11547 | |
Description: | Terracotta solid handmade dog with square head, eye ridge, short pointed ears, short thick neck, straight legs in inverted V, long thick body tapering slightly, pointed tail curving upward. Similar to KT32-32 (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV p. 181 no. 14 pl. 40). | |
Decoration: | White slip overall. | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few fine sparkling, few large tabular subrounded pink, few small to medium platy angular orange inclusions and few small to very large tabular rounded voids | |
Munsell Color: | Clay: 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Three joining fragments missing snout, lower rt front, lt hind, and part of rt hind leg. Large chip broken on lt shoulder and chips off of front lt leg. Traces of white slip. | |
Manufacture: | F11 U HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. of torso 0.016 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.059, L. 0.071, W. 0.030 | |
Period: | Classical | |
Chronology: | late 5th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class XXV no. 14 Circular S Shrine) | |
Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
Context: | NB232 B4 P146 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 1965 007 04 Basket: NB232 B4 P146 |