Corinth Object: MF 1977 136
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1977 136
Title:   STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT PROFILE X-XI
Category Code:   MF
Year:   1977
Object Number:   136
Description:   Stamped conical loomweight with flat bottom, high bevel, tapering to rounded tip, suspension hole 0.023 from tip.
Writing:   stamp. Rectangular stamp below bevel: [A]RXI . See Corinth 12, p. 160.
Material:   Well compacted clay with at least two lime inclusions, fired buff.
Munsell Color:   10 YR 7/4 (very pale brown)
Condition:   Complete profile. Missing nearly half bottom and lower half of body, half stamp.
Period:   3rd c. B.C.
Chronology:   3rd c. BC, (?) according to N. Bookidis
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   Forum southwest
Findspot Description:   Note from N. Bookidis: Aileen found MF-1977-134 to -136 at Pietri in December 2014. We think they were from 1977 but no other find information.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Image: digital 2014 5554
Image: digital 2014 5555
Basket: Forum southwest