trial_description_8:
Heavy, flat-bottomed, roughly piriform mold with vertical blackened hole at one side for casting solid, roughly cylindrical object with diam. of 0.049. Smooth red to gray channel loops around broken top of hole, and meets at one side, forming two channels that run side-by-side to break. Blackened area below here with pulled-away inner mould.
Coarse red clay, finer red to black clay within.
bibliography:
Hesperia 46 (1977), p. 374, pl. 96, no. P 1.