Corinth Object: MF 2015 32
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2015 32
Title:   BRONZE HINGE PLATE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2015
Object Number:   32
Description:   Thin, small bronze hinge plate with slightly convex, rounded surface and flat underside. Hinge plate with one end folded under to form hollow pin socket, tapering toward middle with small circle with tack hole, widening at decorative large hollow circle, and ending in small circle with tack hole. Different shape and less decorative than MF-1981-20.
Material:   Bronze.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving front part of hinge, broken off at start of hollow pin socket. Pin not preserved. Slight corrosion on surface in some areas.
Dimensions Actual:   Th. 0.002
Dimensions Preserved:   W. 0.018 (socket), L. 0.041
Period:   Frankish (1210-1458 AD)
Chronology:   ?, based on context
Area:   Temple E, Southeast
Context:   Temple E, Southeast, context 652, LOT 2015 007
Findspot Description:   Found in sieve.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Temple E, Southeast
Image: digital 2015 3628
Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 652