Corinth Object: MF 5383
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 5383
Title:   BRONZE EAR SPOON
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   5383
Description:   Bronze ear spoon with a shaft made of a flattened strip of metal, tapering at the bottom and wider near the top until ca. 0.016 below bowl, where the shaft narrows from Max. W. 0.006 to 0.004. Small hemispherical bowl attached to shaft. Similar to Corinth XII, p. 184, #1318.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining fragments (mended) preserve shaft, bowl. Tip broken off. Surface corroded, bowl chipped slightly.
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of bowl 0.005
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.091
Period:   Roman
Chronology:   Roman? (On analogy with Corinth XII, p. 184, #1318)
Area:   Agora south central
Context:   NB158 P85
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora south central
Basket: NB158 P85
Notebook Page: NB 158, spread 51 (pp. 85 - 86)