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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | ZST 35 | | Title: | | EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER OR POLISHER | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | ZST | | Object Number: | | 35 | | Old Number: | | Z 35 | | Description: | | Pounder. Truncated cone, circular (top) to oval (bottom) in section. All sides polished. Some chipping at ends (percussive use?). 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: | | Blue black stone | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Complete. | | Weight Description: | | 0.110 | | Weight: | | 0.110 | | Period: | | Early Helladic | | Findspot Description: | | House of the Pithoi, Zygouries | | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 200, fig. 188.3 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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