Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2005 44 | |
Title: | STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2005 | |
Object Number: | 44 | |
Description: | Conical loomweight with flat base, high bevelling, slightly convex sides tapering to a pointed top, transverse suspension hole 0.015 from top. Profile X. | |
Writing: | stamp. Rectangular stamp below the bevelling, | |
Material: | Fine very pale brown clay with few medium rounded white lime, few medium angular dark brown, and few sparkling inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 10YR 7/4 (very pale brown) | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
Manufacture: | MM | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.070, Diam. max. 0.042, Diam. of base 0.032 | |
Weight Description: | 0.099 | |
Weight: | 0.099 | |
Period: | 4th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | Profile: c. 350-300 B.C., Stamp appears on loom weights with profile dated to c. 300-250 B.C. | |
Area: | Panaghia north | |
Context: | NB973 B66 P155 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Panaghia north Image: bw 2005 026 23 Image: bw 2005 027 06 Basket: NB973 B66 P155 |