Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 13234 | |
Title: | EH II LOOMWEIGHT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 13234 | |
Description: | Loomweight of type often called spindle whorl. Rounded squat-conical, top not parallel to bottom. | |
Material: | Semi-coarse fabric, dark and light inclusions, micaceous; fired deep brownish brick red. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment broken in half along vertical axis. Post-discarding incrustation (lime?). | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.034, W. 0.047 | |
Dimensions Restored: | Diam. of hole 0.010 | |
Period: | Early Helladic | |
Chronology: | Early Helladic II | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia, Suppl. VIII, 1949, pl. 63 (bottom, right) | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Capps, Hesperia Supplements 8, 1949 Notebook Page: NB 553, spread 53 (pp. 95 - 96) |