Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 1942 | |
Title: | LATE NEOLITHIC - EARLY HELLADIC FIGURINE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 1942 | |
Description: | Human head, neck is circular in section. Eyes and mouth indicated by holes, the eyebrows by light grooves. Large, perforated ears, each of which has three holes. Pronounced projection of chin may denote beard. | |
Material: | Light gray core, dense orange clay, smooth surface. | |
Munsell Color: | 2.5YR 6/8 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment, head and neck, broken at neck; ears and tip of nose chipped. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. below nose 0.023 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.051, W. 0.052 | |
Period: | No precise date (NPD) | |
Chronology: | Date uncertain, fill chiefly EH II | |
Bibliography: | Kosmopolous, PIC p. 31, 54 fig.8.a, b; Phelps, Hesperia 1987, p. 248 N28 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Phelps, Hesperia 56:3, 1987 Notebook Page: NB 129, spread 8 (pp. 5 - 6) |