Corinth Object: ZST 33
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   ZST 33
Title:   EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   ZST
Object Number:   33
Old Number:   Z 33
Description:   Pounder. Almost cylindrical. Sections trapezoidal and approaching circular. At least two opposing surfaces show rubbing wear. Pounders or grinders were common stone objects at Zygouries, found on floors of houses, and elsewhere on site, and likely for use with millstones. Most stone varieties were similar to those in local stream beds (Blegen 1928, 200).
Decoration:   none
Material:   Gray stone
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete.
Weight Description:   0.210
Weight:   0.210
Period:   Early Helladic
Area:   Zygouries
Findspot Description:   Zygouries
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 200, fig. 188.4
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Zygouries