Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5162 | |
Title: | BRONZE UNGUENT SPOON | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5162 | |
Description: | Bronze implement consisting of a long shaft, circular in section, tapering to a blunt point at one end. At other end of shaft, small part of head remains. Most likely an unguent spoon, but could be another implement such as a stylus. | |
Decoration: | Upper part of shaft decorated with incised lines and a raised knob. May be incised chevrons on the back of shaft below the head. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Two non-joining fragments preserve part of shaft, tip, small part of head; rest of head broken off. Shaft broken in the middle, heavily corroded. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. of tip fragment 0.022, L. of upper shaft fragment 0.068 | |
Area: | Agora southwest | |
Context: | NB144 P191 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora southwest Basket: NB144 P191 Notebook Page: NB 144, spread 101 (pp. 191 - 192) |