Corinth Object: HE 22
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   HE 22
Title:   LEAD WEIGHT
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   HE
Object Number:   22
Description:   Roughly rectangular long lead weight with a squared shaft. Tapers towards top where a small circular suspension hole pierced bilaterally; tapers at the bottom to a small rounded point. Similar to MF 11463, Robinson Hesperia 1969, p. 15, no. 16, pl. 6 (lead counterweight), but less well made.
Material:   Lead
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact. Abraded.
Manufacture:   OT
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.109, Th. 0.018 (max.), Th. 0.005 (min.), Diam. 0.003 (suspension hole)
Weight Description:   0.21
Weight:   0.21
Period:   No precise date (NPD)
Chronology:   dated based on context to 5th to 8th c. AD
Provenance:   ?
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece