Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 407 | |
Title: | TERRACOTTA FIGURINE OF APHRODITE FIGURE (?): LOWER TORSO | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 407 | |
Description: | Mouldmade teracotta figurine of semi-draped female figure (Aphrodite?). Figure stands frontally, legs apparently together. Torso nude; himation or cloak covers upper legs and is held by left hand in front of pubic area. Belly button indicated by shallow indendation; folds of himation or cloak are relatively deep. Bracelet on left wrist. Figurine hollow. See MF-1972-141. | |
Mythology: | Aphrodite? | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with frequent large sub-rounded tabular voids and frequent medium rounded spherical inclusions | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving belly, lower left arm and hand, upper right leg. | |
Area: | Odeion | |
Context: | NB96 P144 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Odeion Notebook Page: NB 96, spread 77 (pp. 144 - 145) |