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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | ZST 29 | | Title: | | EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | ZST | | Object Number: | | 29 | | Old Number: | | Z 29 | | Description: | | Pounder. Conoid, but oval in section. Rounded surface is highly polished and shows some pecking. Use-wear at tip. Broken opposite this. Pounders or grinders were common stone objects at Zygouries, found on floors of houses, and elsewhere on site, and likely for use with millstones. Most stone varieties were similar to those in local stream beds (Blegen 1928, 200). | | Decoration: | | none | | Material: | | Very dark gray stone | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving one end(?) of tool. | | Weight Description: | | 0.170 | | Weight: | | 0.170 | | Period: | | Early Helladic | | Findspot Description: | | D II, Zygouries | | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 200, fig. 188.7 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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