KE 923 (Terracotta Figurine of Boar) [permalink] [next] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
Subject number
S 25
Typological identification
Terracotta Figurine
Cited by
ScrantonRamage1967, p. 179 (“reminiscent of similar, better preserved pieces in the museum at Sikyon“).
Description
Boar. Thick boy, high vertebral ridge, slight modelling of shoulders flanked by two small ears. Moldmade; hollow.
Fabric, firing, and surface description
Fine, pinkish buff clay. Corinthian coroplastic fabric?
Preserved length
0.069
Width
0.048
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Has visual motif (depicts)
Pig or Wild Boar (Visual Motif)
Photograph