| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2002 12 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT, STAMPED | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2002 | |
| Object Number: | 12 | |
| Description: | Biconical loomweight with slightly concave bottom, straight flaring body to bevel at H00.015, then tapering to missing tip. Horizontal suspension hole set below tip. See Corinth XII profile VIII-X. | |
| Decoration: | Possible light bown wash over half of loomeweight from bottom to top. | |
| Writing: | stamp. Oval stamp, overlapping bezel: ligature: | |
| Material: | Fine pale green clay with ca. 1% lime inclusions, 2% voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | 5Y 7/3 | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., intact except for tip above hole. Bottom heavily abraded, bevel; | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | D00.048 (max) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.077 | |
| Period: | Classical | |
| Chronology: | 4th c. B.C. ? | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB951 B86 P150, LOT 2002 027 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2002 029 22 Basket: NB951 B86 P150 Notebook Page: NB 951, spread 80 (pp. 150 - 151) |
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