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 |