| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 111 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE TEMPLE BOY | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 111 | |
| Description: | Mouldmade seated child. Left leg flat on ground bent and drawn in toward body; right knee bent, foot on ground. Ball (?) in left hand which rests on left knee; right hand on right knee. Fleshy body; head tilted to one side; neckless; incision for hair; heavy lids; pudgy face. | |
| Material: | Fine pale orange clay. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete; mended from three fragments; lower part of forearm broken off; left shoulder, back of neck, part of head RIP. Base missing? | |
| Manufacture: | F30 M MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.248 | |
| Area: | Asklepieion | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 24, p. 140; BSA 64 (1969) p. 100, pl. 22, fig 21; cited Schmalz. Kabirim V n. 503; Benedum, J. "Pages from the History of Pediatrics," Image 44 (1971) p. 28 (on physical disability- muscular problem, hence tilted head) | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Monument: Asklepieion |
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