| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2003 12 | |
| Title: | TERRACOTTA CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT TYPE I | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2003 | |
| Object Number: | 12 | |
| Description: | Conical loomweight with flat base, rounded transition to gently tapering sides, horizontal suspension hole; Profile I, cf. Corinth XII, no 1068. | |
| Decoration: | Slip over all with burnishing marks radiating from tip to base all around body. | |
| Material: | Coarse reddish yellow clay fired gray at core with common medium to very large spherical rounded and tabular angular red, black, and lime inclusions, few medium sparkling inclusions and voids. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: 7.5YR 6/6; core: 7.5YR 5/1 | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment preserving almost complete body, missing tip and chips from base. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.080 D00.050 (max) | |
| Weight Description: | 00.150 | |
| Weight: | 00.150 | |
| Period: | Protocorinthian (720-630) | |
| Chronology: | Late 8th to Early 7th c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Panaghia south | |
| Context: | NB956 B28 P56, LOT 2003 012 | |
| Bibliography: | Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Sanders et al., Hesperia 83:1, 2014 Monument: Panaghia south Image: bw 2003 010 15a Image: digital 2013 0994 Basket: NB956 B28 P56 |
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