| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 39 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF DRAPED MALE FIGURE (EROS?) | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 39 | |
| Description: | Terracotta figurine of standing male figure, perhaps child or Eros. Himation or chlamys pinned to right shoulder, draped over left arm, which is bent across chest. Belly slightly distended, suggesting child. Back roughly modelled. Left leg and buttocks bare. | |
| Decoration: | White slip. | |
| Mythology: | Eros? | |
| Material: | Fine reddish yellow clay | |
| Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving torso, right shoulder, part of left arm, part of right leg. Traces of white slip. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | Th. 0.021, H. 0.047, W. 0.029 | |
| Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Julian Basilica | |
| Context: | NB72 P97 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 350 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Julian Basilica Image: bw 3771 Basket: NB72 P97 Notebook Page: NB 72, spread 53 (pp. 96 - 97) |
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