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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | MF 3348 | Title: | | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF MALE BUST | Category Code: | | MF | Object Number: | | 3348 | Description: | | Mouldmade terracotta figurine of armless male figure down to waist; bottom finished with slightly concave base made from impression of finger. Chest bare except for two bands that encircle figure just below breast: a double belt? Small nipples indicated by applied clay. Only stubs of arms which are smoothed at ends. Seams of mould smoothed over by wet fingers. Figurine hollow. | Material: | | Medium coarse very pale brown clay (color varied by firing), with few rounded spherical inclusions. | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving torso with bottom and shoulders. | Period: | | 3rd c. A.C. | Chronology: | | or 4th c. A.C. | Bibliography: | | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 447. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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