The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Subtitle: the terracotta sculpture
By: by Nancy Bookidis
Series: Corinth -- v. 18.5; Corinth -- v. 18.5.
Publisher: American School of Classical Studies at Athens
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9780876611852
Subjects: Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone (Corinth, Greece); Excavations (Archaeology); Terra-cotta figurines; Terra-cotta sculpture; Antiquities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Types; title: On the draped male; title: Contexts; title: Placement of the statues; title: Chronology; title: Organization; title: Scale; title: Clay colors; title: Terminology; title: Technique; title: Background; title: Clays; title: Modeling; title: Mounting; title: Polychromy; title: Miscellaneous observations; title: Firing; title: Kilns and workshops; title: Conclusion; title: Archaic; title: Catalogue (1-26); title: Early classical; title: Catalogue (27-37); title: Classical I : draped figures; title: Catalogue (38-71); title: Classical II : nude youths and children; title: Catalogue (72-102); title: Classical III : fragments; title: Catalogue (103-156); title: Discussion and interpretation; title: Age; title: Gesture and gift; title: Cult regulations; title: Interpretations; title: Men in Sanctuaries of Demeter and Kore; title: Dionysos; title: Conclusion; title: Pottery lots containing terracotta sculpture; title: Concordance to catalogue; title: Plates.