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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 14369 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: STANDING MALE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 14369 | |
| Description: | Terracotta hollow mouldmade front and handmade back nude standing male, weight on rt leg, lt hip forward, upper arms close against sides bent slightly at elbow with lower arm angled forward. Figure wears mantle over head draping down onto shoulders, stephanos around front of head, thin band of hair frames oval face with almond shaped eye. Exaggerated musculature. Hair and stephanos stippled. Tooling on back. Similar to MF-3882 (Corinth XII, p. 52 no. 349 pl. 31) and MF-11912 (Corinth XVIII.4 p. 237 no. H299 pl. 49). | |
| Decoration: | Red paint on top and back of head. | |
| Attributes: | stephanos | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay with light brown core with frequent fine sparkling, few small tabular angular gray, few small to large tabular angular white inclusions and few small to large tabular angular and few medium spherical angular voids | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow), Core: 7.5YR 6/3 (light brown), Paint: 10R 5/6 (red) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single piece preserving man from head to hips. Broken across front and hips, missing half of face and rt half of chest. Traces of paint. | |
| Manufacture: | F01 M CO | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. of head 0.020, W. 0.030, Th. Of clay 0.003-0.005 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.053 | |
| Period: | Hellenistic | |
| Chronology: | Late 4th or early 3rd c. BC at the latest, before 3/4 of 3rd c. (Corinth XVIII.4 no. H299) | |
| Area: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| Context: | NB247 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Kokkinovrysi | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Kokkinovrysi Image: bw 2007 019 28 Basket: NB247 |
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