- KE 1036 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Corinthian Conical Loom Weight) [permalink] [next] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Writing transcription
- MΡ
- Logical part of
- Area G (Middle Spur, north of harbor)
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Objects
- Subject number
- Mi 255
- Typological identification
- Loom Weight
- Comparanda
- cf. CorinthXII, pp. 157, 158-159, 169, no. 1168, fig. 27 (G. R. Davidson; dated “350-300 B.C.“(?))
- Description
- Conical loom weight tapering at inflection near bottom. Flat bottom. Pointed, rounded top. Small hole pierces through wall near top. Shallow stamp partly preserved at one inflection: oval around shallow relief of ligature mu+rho.
- Preservation comment
- Intact but incipient cracking on side and bottom. Slight, sparse abrasion with uncommon scraping and minor chipping around edges.
- Diameter
- 0.0623
- Height
- 0.088
- Weight (kg)
- 0.218
- 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 1036 (Late Classical-Early Hellenistic Corinthian Conical Loom Weight).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2025. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/ke1036>
