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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | ZST 9 | | Title: | | EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | ZST | | Object Number: | | 9 | | Old Number: | | Z 9 | | Description: | | Pounder. Rounded cuboid. Horizontal section approaches circular. Top, bottom, and at at least one side surface 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: | | Bluish gray to black stone | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Complete. | | Weight Description: | | 0.160 | | Weight: | | 0.160 | | Period: | | Early Helladic | | Findspot Description: | | East room (V), House of the Snailshells, Zygouries | | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 200, fig. 188.8 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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