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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | MF 2600 | Title: | | STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT | Category Code: | | MF | Object Number: | | 2600 | Description: | | Conical loomweight, Profile VIII. Similar to MF-14458. | Decoration: | | No details of anatomy are visible, since the figure is very faintly stamped. Three loomweights bearing the identical stamp (MF-8466, MF-8467, MF-8468) all ca. 0.08 (H), were found in a mid-fifth century well. | Writing: | | stamp. Metal ring impression just above the bevelling (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, pl. 75 and fig. 25): satyr facing left, kneeling no the right knee with the left leg bent. On the left shoulder an amphora supported with both hands. | Material: | | Fine buff clay. | Period: | | 5th c. B.C. | Chronology: | | 450-400 BC according to Corinth 12 | Bibliography: | | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1109 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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