Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 1977 134 | |
Title: | STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT PROFILE VIII | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 1977 | |
Object Number: | 134 | |
Description: | Stamped conical loomweight, profile VIII, with flat bottom, low bevel, tapering to suspension hole. | |
Writing: | stamp. Oval stamp above bevel with winged figure to right. See MF-3369 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat.1106, fig. 25). | |
Material: | Well compacted clay with ca. 2% fine mudstone inclusions, fine voids. Fine surface slip. Fired buff to light tan. | |
Munsell Color: | 10 YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., broken at suspension hole and up, missing most of bottom. | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | 2nd half 5th c. BC according to N. Bookidis | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Context: | Forum southwest | |
Findspot Description: | Note from N. Bookidis: Aileen found MF-1977-134 to -136 at Pietri in December 2014. We think they were from 1977 but no other find information. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum southwest Image: digital 2014 5550 Basket: Forum southwest |