| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 14542 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA LOOMWEIGHT WITH STAMP | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 14542 | |
| Description: | Loomweight with flat bottom, flare to maximum diameter, tapering to rounded tip, pierced for suspension ca 0.026 m below tip. Corinth XII, profile VIII/IX. | |
| Writing: | stamp. Oval stamp below bevel just to right of front axis: dog seated on haunches, facing right, with head turned back to left. | |
| Material: | 1-2% very fine black mudstone inclusions, rare fine white inclusions, buff clay. | |
| Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/3 | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact except for chip below tip. Bevel slightly worn on sides. | |
| Weight Description: | 0.2076 | |
| Weight: | 0.2076 | |
| Chronology: | Late 5th-early 4th c. B.C. Context medieval, Turkish coin | |
| Area: | South Stoa middle | |
| Context: | NB152 P116 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa middle Image: digital 2021 0293 |
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