| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2016 55 | |
| Title: | LATE NEOLITHIC MATT-PAINTED SEATED FEMALE FIGURINE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2016 | |
| Object Number: | 55 | |
| Description: | Seated female figurine with wide waist, outstretched slender thigh, and slender torso. Bottom flat, curving outward from thigh to wider buttock. Back mostly flat, flaring out near base to represent flesh of buttock. Similar in size and shape to MF-1976-89. | |
| Decoration: | Diagonal matt-painted line on torso, part of chevron pattern? Two fine incisions across waist representing belly creases. White and red matt paint inside and around these incisions. Possibly similar incision on bottom dividing legs and buttocks? Similar incision on MF-2016-41 but without paint. | |
| Material: | Pink clay with rare small black shiny angular spherical inclusions and rare spherical rounded voids; | |
| Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3-4 (pink) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of waist, thigh, and torso. | |
| Weight Description: | 0.026391 | |
| Weight: | 0.026391 | |
| Period: | Late Neolithic | |
| Chronology: | probably early to middle phase, based on comparanda | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | South Stoa, context 562, LOT 2016 037 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: digital 2016 3567 Basket: South Stoa, context 562 |
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