Corinth Object: MF 2016 6
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2016 6
Title:   IRON FINGER RING
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2016
Object Number:   6
Description:   Large iron ring, possibly Type A (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, p. 228), with round bezel with possible depression to receive setting. Narrow hoop, widening toward bezel. Bezel apparently cast as single piece with hoop. Similar to MF-1969-121A and MF-1969-121B (Grave 1969-46).
Material:   Iron.
Condition:   Missing parts. Single frgt., preserving most of bezel; missing most of hoop, one side possibly bent. Entire surface heavily corroded.
Weight Description:   0.08
Weight:   0.08
Period:   No precise date (NPD)
Chronology:   Hellenistic to Byzantine, based on type in Corinth 12; comparanda 6th c. AD
Area:   South Stoa
Context:   South Stoa, context 308, LOT 2016 023
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Stoa
Image: digital 2016 3556
Basket: South Stoa, context 308