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The sanctuary of Demeter and Kore : terracotta figurines of the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman periods / by Gloria S. Merker.
Van Pelt Library DF261.C65 A6 v.18, pt.4
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Penn Museum Library DF261.C65 A6 v.18, pt.4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merker, Gloria S., 1936-2013.
- Series:
- Corinth ; v. 18, pt. 4.
- Corinth
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (Corinth, Greece).
- Terra-cotta figurines, Greek--Greece--Corinth--Catalogs.
- Terra-cotta figurines, Greek.
- Terra-cotta figurines, Classical--Greece--Corinth--Catalogs.
- Terra-cotta figurines, Classical.
- Terra-cotta figurines, Hellenistic--Greece--Corinth--Catalogs.
- Terra-cotta figurines, Hellenistic.
- Terra-cotta figurines--Greece--Corinth--Catalogs.
- Terra-cotta figurines.
- Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (Corinth, Greece)--Catalogs.
- Greece--Corinth.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 394 pages, 79 pages of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2000.
- Contents:
- The Counting and Processing of the Figurines 1
- The Organization of the Material 4
- The Archaeological Contexts and Chronology 5
- The Distribution and Use of the Figurines in the Sanctuary 8
- Classical and Hellenistic Coroplastic Techniques 9
- The Corinthian Coroplastic Industry as a Whole 19
- Using the Catalogue of Figurines 20
- Cross-references 22
- II. Classical Figurines and Their Survivals 23
- Standing Draped Female Figurines 24
- Hydriaphoroi and Related Heads 38
- Seated Draped Female Figurines and Related Heads 42
- Isolated Female Heads 48
- Articulated "Dolls," Related Heads, and Related Figurines of Dancers 48
- Male Figurines: Nude, Semidraped, and Draped 60
- Isolated Male Heads 64
- Reclining Male Figurines (Banqueters) and Related Heads 65
- Seated Children and Related Heads 68
- Protomes, Thymiateria, and Masks 73
- Other Types 78
- Catalogue 82
- III. Early Hellenistic Figurines and Their Survivals 115
- Standing Draped Female Figurines: Young Votaries and Related Figurines 117
- Standing Draped Female Figurines: Hydriaphoroi 129
- Standing Draped Female Figurines: Archaizing 129
- Isolated Head Related to Votaries 130
- Standing Draped Female Figurines: Mantled 130
- Standing Draped Female Figurines: Without Mantle 150
- Dancers and Related Heads 151
- Seated Draped Female Figurines 157
- Isolated Female Heads 157
- Nude and Semidraped Aphrodite, Leda, Maenad(?), Nymphs, and Related Heads 169
- Other Deities (Eros, Artemis, Athena, Nike) 181
- Male Figurines: Nude, Semidraped, and Draped 185
- Isolated Male Heads 187
- Children 187
- Comic Actors, Parodies, and Grotesques 194
- Silenos and Pan 199
- Other Types 200
- Catalogue 202
- IV. Middle Hellenistic Figurines 249
- Draped Female Figurines and Related Heads 250
- Isolated Female Heads 257
- Isolated Male Head 258
- Catalogue 259
- V. Classical and Hellenistic Varia 265
- Animals 265
- Reliefs 269
- Votive Offerings Broken from Figurines 272
- Miscellaneous Fragments 274
- Bases and Supports 274
- Molds 276
- Catalogue 277
- VI. Classical and Hellenistic Imported Figurines; External Relations 283
- Catalogue 299
- VII. Roman Figurines 311
- Catalogue 316
- The Figurines and the Cult 321
- The Figurines and Other Arts 341.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [xi]-xxvii) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0876611846
- OCLC:
- 43286708
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