Corinth Object: MF 14464
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 14464
Title:   BRONZE LOOM COMB
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   14464
Description:   Bronze loom comb, triangular in section, widest at open top, tapering to a tip with 20 short, blunt teeth projecting from the comb, which is hollow for the insertion of a wooden handle. Along upper edge, two holes on each side for rivets. Similar to MF-4666 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1231), MF-5710 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1229), MF-6160 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1230), MF-6773 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1232), MF-6825 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1233), MF-7224, MF-1997-7, and MF-2009-20.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., broken at one end.
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   Based on comparanda in Corinth 12
Area:   Forum southwest
Context:   NB264 B12
Findspot Description:   Originally connected to NB264 B12 P19 Forum southwest "Bothros 39" excavated on 1965/05/13, but this is not reflected in notebook.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southwest
Image: digital 2015 0010