Accession_Number | 14.9.114 |
Shape | Figurine |
Shape_description | Lower half of a figurine (joins Reading 14.9.115), preserving the legs and lower torso of a nude boy, some drapery (a cloak) behind him that is twisted around his right hand, and the rectangular base on which he stands. |
Material | Terracotta |
Fabric | Boeotian |
Fabric_description | Pinkish-buff |
Munsell_color | 7.5YR 7/4 |
Decoration | Small areas of white at the top of the right thigh, and to the left of feet, suggest that the figure was coverd with white slip (painted?). |
Inscriptions | |
Condition | Joins with Reading 14.9.115; surface feels a little rough, back of figurine uneven and has a jagged hole in it. White barely preserved. All over top of base is dark brown deposit (soil?). More of this dark deposit where the top half has broken off. |
Technique/Style | Hollow cast |
Provenance | Said to be from the Theban Kabeirion |
Period | Classical |
Date | 5 c. |
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Artist | |
Attribution | |
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Bibliography | |
Archive_Ref | reference 1 reference 2 |
Beazley_DB | |
Height | 11.9 |
Diameters | Max. W. 6.4 |
Handle_height | |
Other_dims. | H. base. 2.3 |
Location | Myth and religion |
Edited_by | Georgina; Amy; Kinsey |
Date_edited | 09.08.2002; 09.01.2005; 11.01.2006 |