Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2015 16 | |
Title: | INSCRIBED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2015 | |
Object Number: | 16 | |
Description: | Conical loomweight with flat base, low bevel (H. 0.012), convex sides tapering to rounded top; suspension hole 0.020 from top. Profile IX-X as MF-2230 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1151). | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed letter on center of base, in Greek: T | |
Material: | Coarse reddish yellow clay, frequent granular black rounded spherical inclusions, few granular white sub-rounded tabular inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 (reddish yellow) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact except for one large and one small chip missing from bevel. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Weight Description: | 0.200 | |
Weight: | 0.200 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 350-300 B.C., according to Corinth 12 | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | South Stoa, context 62 | |
South Stoa, context 62, LOT 2015 087 | ||
LOT 2015 086 | ||
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: digital 2015 3786 Image: digital 2015 3787 Basket: South Stoa, context 62 |