Corinth Object: MF 2005 11
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2005 11
Title:   STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2005
Object Number:   11
Description:   Conical loomweight with slightly concave base, high bevelling, conical body, profile X-XI, as MF-2767 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1180).
Writing:   stamp. Below bevelling ARXIS in stamp H. 0.010 with left edge rectangular and right curved. As MF-3484 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1161).
Material:   Coarse, very pale clay with rare very large tabular angular mudstone, rare small to very large spherical angular white stone, frequent medium rounded light brown, rare fine sparkling inclusions, frequent small to very large platy voids. Slipped.
Munsell Color:   10YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Fragment. One fragment preserving most of base and one third body.
Manufacture:   MM
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of base 0.045, max. Diam. 0.061
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.063
Weight Description:   0.126
Weight:   0.126
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   Profile c. 300-250B.C.; Stamp c. 350-300B.C.
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB966 B103 P181, LOT 2005 006
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 2005 026 21
Image: bw 2005 027 04
Basket: NB966 B103 P181
Notebook Page: NB 966, spread 95 (pp. 180 - 181)