Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11330 | |
Title: | SPINNING TOP | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11330 | |
Description: | Similar to MF-14329 but of wider diameter and with a thicker pellet of gray at tip. Small hole pierce near edge was presumably made to thread a string or wire to join the object to the other half, now missing. Handmade, hollow body, solid stem. | |
Material: | Fine clay, small red and gray inclusions, voids | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Intact half of spinning top, small chip at edge. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.045; max. Diam. 0.046 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
Context: | NB250 B6 P64, LOT 1985 | |
Bibliography: | Klinger, 2021, Corinth XVIII.8, no.128 | |
Site: | Acrocorinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Image: bw 1965 017 34 Basket: NB250 B6 P64 |