Inventory Number: | IL 498 | |
Section Number: | ΠΘ 1725 | |
Title: | Iron Pin : Bronze Ball | |
Category: | Iron & Lead | |
Description: | Long straight pin, the point seems to lack, with a flat circular head. A ball on the shaft some distance below the head. Similar to IL 497, to which it adheres by corrosion , but somewhat longer, as preserved, and more bent, and having a curved piece of iron (IL 499) similar to the pin shaft, but bent at both ends, adhering to the shaft between the head and the ball. | |
Notes: | Agora sample no. 637. | |
Context: | Grave 6: found in burial amphora P 8041, with IL 495-497, IL 499-500, B 381, and P 8043. Cf. IL 495. | |
Handling: | nestled in Ethafoam pad, 20% RH stable. May 1988: nestled in Ethafoam in box inside plastic bag: consists of 9 fragments. with gloves | |
Negatives: | Leica, 6-324, LVII-31, 82-406 | |
PD Number: | PD 2774-99 | |
Dimensions: | L. ca. 0.455; P.L. 0.205; Diam. (head) 0.035 | |
Material: | iron copper alloy | |
Date: | 12 June 1936 | |
Section: | ΠΘ | |
Grid: | ΠΘ:6/ΝΖ | |
Deposit: | C 9:13 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 37 (1968), p. 109, noted. | |
Agora XXXVI, no. T52-6, p. 364, fig. 2.254. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XXXVI Publication: Hesperia 37 (1968) Image: 2012.25.0047 (6-324) Image: 2012.56.0421 (82-406) Image: 2012.53.0826 (LVII-31) Deposit: C 9:13 Card: IL 498 |