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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 14363 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DANCING GROUP | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 14363 | |
| Description: | Terracotta solid handmade group of dancers moving in circle with arms joined around central figure (flutist). Dancer has cylindrical body pinched above feet before flaring and attaching to base. Flat circular base with pared and smoothed edge. Similar to KT2-7, 8, 9, 10 (Corinth XV.2 Class II p. 43 no. 4-7 pl. 4). | |
| Decoration: | White slip overall. | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with pink core with few fine sparkling, few small to very large tabular angular white inclusions and few small tabular angular and small spherical angular voids | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 6/6 (reddish yellow), Core: 7.5YR 7/4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining pieces (1 piece joined from Lot 867 in 2007) preserving dancer from waist to feet and part of base. Traces of white slip. | |
| Manufacture: | F 32 HM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. Of body 0.014 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.045 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class II no. 8 dancer from Shrine of Double Stele 1st half of 4th c. B.C.) | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB232 B4 P146 | |
| NB232 B5 P147, LOT 0867 | ||
| LOT 0867 | ||
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 2007 019 27 Basket: NB232 B4 P146 Basket: NB232 B5 P147 |
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