Figurine

1982.02.0007

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Figurine   (1982.02.0007)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 600 BCE
Culture Ancient Greek
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 12.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 5.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 5.2 cm
Weight 100 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Terracotta
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Handbuilding
Munsell Color Information Color ID taken 10/19/98: Light Brown (5YR 6/6) -Primary color. Yellowish Gray (5Y 8.5/2) -Corrosion in ridges. White (N 9.5/ 90% R) -Reverse near base of figure. Color ID taken 3/18/99: Light Brown (7.5YR 6/4) -Main color. Yellowish Gray (2.5Y 8/2) -Ivory substance. White (N 9.5/ 90% R) -White discoloration next to the Accession number.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Szabó, M. Archaic Terracotta of Boeotia.Studia Archaeologica 67 (1994) p. 97.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Anonymous gift.
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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