| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | V 282 | |
| Title: | VOTIVE LEG BONE (OR LEG?) | |
| Category: | Votive | |
| Category Code: | V | |
| Object Number: | 282 | |
| Description: | Thigh bone (Corinth XIV p. 128). Bone (or leg?) is hollow; opening at top closed with rounded clay cap. Suspension hole on each side near top. Tubular shape, slight bulge in middle and raised ridge near bottom. | |
| Decoration: | Red paint. | |
| Material: | Fine very pale brown clay, with few, rounded to subrounded, spherical, black, small inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 8/3 | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Six joining fragments, mended, missing almost all of one side, portions of top and bottom both remaining. Flecks of red paint on clay surface. | |
| Manufacture: | F28 | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.237, Th. of clay cap 0.025, Th. Of clay at middle of object 0.008 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | W. 0.048 | |
| Findspot Description: | Asklepieion, Votive Deposit V | |
| Bibliography: | Roebuck 1951, Corinth 14, cat. 117, p. 128 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Roebuck, Corinth 14, 1951 Image: bw 5742 |
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