Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 11331 | |
Title: | HALF SPINNNG TOP | |
SPINNING TOP | ||
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 11331 | |
Description: | Similar to MF-14329 and MF-11330. Traces of small hole, pierced near edge, which 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, tiny red and gray inclusions, voids | |
Munsell Color: | 7.5YR 7/4, underside 5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Half of spinning top. Two joining fragments, missing parts near edge. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.046; max. Diam. 0.050. | |
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. 129 | |
Site: | Acrocorinth | |
Corinth | ||
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Image: bw 1965 017 33 Image: bw 1965 017 35 Image: bw 2007 005 28 Basket: NB250 B6 P64 |