Corinth Object: ZST 39
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   ZST 39
Title:   EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   ZST
Object Number:   39
Old Number:   Z 39
Description:   Pounder. Slightly rounded cuboid. All sections are rounded trapezoids. Surfaces show show rubbing wear. 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:   Yellow to brown stone
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete.
Weight Description:   0.170
Weight:   0.170
Period:   Early Helladic
Findspot Description:   DS (House W), Zygouries
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 200
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece