- KE 626 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Conical Loom Weight) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- Mi 137
- Typological identification
- Loom Weight
- Comparanda
- Stamp cf. CorinthXII, pp. 154-155, 167, no. 1129, fig. 25 (G. R. Davidson; dated “ca. 400 B.C.“(?))
- Description
- Conical loom weight tapering at inflection near bottom. Distinctly pointed top but edges rounded. Slightly concave bottom. Hole pierces through wall near top. Shallow incuse stamp just above inflection: oval around small relief of biconical loom weight.
- Preservation comment
- Intact. Slight, somewhat sparse abrasion with slight but frequent flaking and scoring; scattered specks of encrustation.
- Diameter
- 0.0652
- Height
- 0.0941
- Weight (kg)
- 0.255
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Early Hellenistic (Historical Period)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Classical (Historical Period)
- Material
- Ceramic (Material)
- Photograph
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- Photograph
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- Photograph
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“KE 626 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Conical Loom Weight).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke0626>
