Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 14199 | |
Title: | MYCENAEAN GLASS BEADS | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 14199 | |
Description: | Necklace, composed of more than 79 glass beads. Majority are either spherical, or globular and flattened at either end, pierced for suspension. One, at least, is conical, tapering to narrower pierced end. Two are mellon-shaped - one with four ribs, one with six ribs. Color is not uniform but some show striations, with splotches of nearly black color.One more is cylindrical PL00.032 D00.012-00.014with pattern of swags in white in a pale blue-green matrix. | |
Material: | Glass paste, colorless to pale green to darker green. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. 2 Over 80 beads, some intact, some mended and complete, others in varying degrees of fragmentation. | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.014-00.024 | |
Chronology: | LHII | |
Area: | Korakou | |
Context: | NB84 B132 P82 | |
Findspot Description: | "Around neck and down sides to breast" | |
Bibliography: | Korakou 1921, P102 P106 Fig. 130 | |
Site: | Korakou | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, Korakou; a prehistoric settlement ... 1921 Monument: Korakou Image: bw 1995 002 07 Image: bw 1995 002 08 Basket: NB84 B132 P82 Notebook Page: NB 84, spread 51 (pp. 82 - 83) |