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- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- S 34
- Typological identification
- Terracotta Figurine
- Description
- Dionysos? Possibly male head with broad nose, fillet binding hair across forehead, and elaborate headgear and/or coiffure above. Moldmade; head attached to separate torso.
- Description
- Female. Head facing slightly to one side; placid expression; coiffure in thick strands pulled back. Moldmade; head attached to separate torso.
- Fabric, firing, and surface description
- Fine, light buff clay. Corinthian coroplastic fabric.
- Preservation comment
- One fragment preserves head but large chip missing from front left top. Moderate, extensive abrasion, pitting, and scoring; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Preserved height
- 0.044
- Width
- 0.023
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Female (Gender)
- File
- Photograph
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“KE 1007 (Terracotta Figurine of Female).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1007>
