| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 14458 | | Title: | | LOOMWEIGHT, PROFILE VIII WITH STAMP, MARK | | Category Code: | | MF | | Object Number: | | 14458 | | Description: | | Conical loomweight, profile VIII, with flat bottom, low bevel, tapering toward tip, suspension hole. | | Writing: | | stamp. Pointed oval above bevel, with satyr crouching left, an amphora on his back. See MF-2600 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1109, fig. 25) and MF-8757 (Merker 2006, Hesperia 35, cat. 118). On bottom, center, stamped circle. | | Material: | | Fine pinkish buff clay. | | Munsell Color: | | Near 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | | Condition: | | Missing parts. Single frgt., missing tip. Two large flakes from side, removing part of stamp. | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H. 0.061; Diam. hole 0.003; H. of bevel 0.008-0.010. | | Weight Description: | | 81 g. | | Weight: | | 81 | | Period: | | 5th c. B.C. | | Chronology: | | First half of 5th century B.C. | | Area: | | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | | Context: | | NB295, LOT 3206 | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Klinger, 2021, Corinth XVIII.8, no.171 | | Site: | | Acrocorinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Image: digital 2014 5549
Basket: NB295
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