Corinth Object: V 130
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   V 130
Title:   VOTIVE FEMALE BREAST
Category:   Votive
Category Code:   V
Object Number:   130
Description:   Mouldmade breast attached to plaque. Breast is small, cone-shaped, and pointed, button-shape nipple. Indentations/depressions around base of breast as though in attaching breast to plaque.
Decoration:   White slip.
Material:   Fine buff to orange clay.
Munsell Color:   7.5YR 8/4 (pink) to 10YR 8/6 (yellow)
Condition:   Missing parts. Plaque almost entirely RIP; breast intact, patches of slip remaining on clay surface.
Manufacture:   F28 F MM
Dimensions Actual:   Th. nipple to back 0.063, Diam. of breast (max.) 0.085, Diam. of nipple (max.) 0.014
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.094, W. 0.082
Area:   Asklepieion
Context:   NB122 P198, LOT 1931 035
Findspot Description:   Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V
Bibliography:   Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 21, p. 121
Site:   Asklepeion
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951
Monument: Asklepieion
Images (4)
Basket: NB122 P198