Corinth Object: MF 14115
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 14115
Title:   STAMPED CONICAL LOOMWEIGHT
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   14115
Description:   Conical loomweight with flat bottom, flaring sides to H00.014 then tapering to round tip. Horizontal suspension hole below tip. Surface slipped.
Writing:   stamp. Two juxtaposed stamps on side, above bevel, both in pointed oval frames. Lt.: horse (?) grazing to rt. with head down, with lt. foreleg and lt. hindleg (?) bent; Rt.: Negroid (?) head in profile to lt. with short surly hair and receding hairli
Material:   Moderately coarse clay with many fine black inclusions, fired buff to pink on lower half.
Munsell Color:   Near 10YR 7/4
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete but considerably worn around bevel and bottom; one stamp chipped.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.071 D00.055 (max)
Weight Description:   00.153
Weight:   00.153
Period:   Classical
Area:   Forum central
Context:   Forum central, Written on object: southwest of Propylaia, from b
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum central
Image: digital 2019 0723
Image: digital 2019 0724
Basket: Forum central, Written on object: southwest of Propylaia, from b