Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | KN 94 | |
Title: | MINIATURE LENTOID LOOMWEIGHT | |
Category: | Minor Finds | |
Category Code: | KN | |
Object Number: | 94 | |
Description: | Miniature lentoid loomweight with almost conical sides, two suspension holes. | |
Decoration: | Undecorated | |
Material: | Fine pinkish-grey clay with occassional large angular inclusions, both red and white, and occasional small voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 8/3 (pink) to 10YR 7/2 (light grey) | |
Condition: | Missing parts. One frgt, missing portion of body on one side along long crack (possibly due to spalling). Unpainted. | |
Manufacture: | HM | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Likely 3rd quarter of the 4th c. B.C. (Stillwell 1954, Corinth 15.2, p. 271) | |
Area: | Potters' Quarter | |
Context: | NB114 P61 | |
Provenance: | Corinth. | |
Findspot Description: | Potters' Quarter. Terracotta Factory, East Room, Deposit 6. | |
Bibliography: | Stillwell 1954, Corinth 15.2, p. 279, cat. 47 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Potters' Quarter Image: bw 6484 Image: digital 2019 0751 Notebook Page: NB 114, spread 35 (pp. 60 - 61) |