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
Bibliography
R. L. Scranton and E. S. Ramage, “Investigations at Corinthian Kenchreai,“ Hesperia 36.2 (1967), 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)
Boar (Visual Motif)
Photograph