DescriptionPorphyr anchor or weight from Knossos 02.jpg
English: object type: stone object of disputed function
- description: identified as an anchor or as a weight for copper ingots, perforated at the top; the relief shows an octopus
- production place: Crete
- period / date: neopalatial / final palatial period, ca. 1500-1400 BC
- material: (Egyptian) porphyr
- findspot: Knossos
- museum / inventory number: Heraklion, Archaeological Museum
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