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| Inventory Number: | P 8780 | |
| Section Number: | ΠΘ 2215 | |
| Title: | Bronze Casting Funnel | |
| Category: | Pottery | |
| Description: | Round cup-like mouth from which runs the hole through which the molten bronze passed to the mould. A branch tunnel runs off at a sharp angle below the mouth. Coarse pink clay, burned black around the tunnels by the heat of the molten bronze. The surface is discolored red by burning around the mouth of the tunnel at the bottom of the mouth. | |
| Conservation Status: | Finished | |
| Context: | Mudbrick foundry, under floor. Box 185. | |
| Notebook Page: | 2095 | |
| Negatives: | Leica, 7-496 | |
| Dimensions: | Diam. (mouth) 0.075; P.H. 0.176 | |
| Date: | 13 June 1936 | |
| Section: | ΠΘ | |
| Deposit: | C 9:18 | |
| Lot: | Lot ΠΘ 185 | |
| Period: | Greek | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 362, pl. 88, no. Hi. | |
| References: | Publication: Hesperia 46 (1977) Images (4) Deposit: C 9:18 Card: P 8780 |
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