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 |