Marking cf. CorinthXII, pp. 151, 164, nos. 1095-1097, fig. 24 (G. R. Davidson; dated “450-400 B.C.“(?))
Description
Conical loom weight tapering at inflection near bottom. Rounded, pointed top. Flat bottom. Small hole pierced through wall near top. Incised in center of bottom before firing: large tau.
Preservation comment
Intact but large chip from one side. Slight, sparse abrasion with minor scraping and gouging; somewhat worn breaks; thin, pale reddish streak on one lower side: rust?
“KE 1035 (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/ke1035>