Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5710 | |
Title: | BRONZE LOOM COMB | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5710 | |
Description: | Loom comb, consisting of hollow implement, triangular in section, widest at open top, tapering to tip where cut into 26 short, blunt teeth. Along upper edge, two holes on each side for rivets. Similar to MF-4666 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1231), MF-6160 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1230), MF-6773 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1232), MF-6825 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1233), MF-7224, MF-14464, MF-1977-7, and MF-2009-20. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; wooden handle missing. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.083 H00.012 W00.007 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Byzantine, 11-12th c. according to Corinth 12 | |
Area: | South Stoa middle | |
Context: | NB152 P37 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1229; Salonica Exhibit, 2001 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: South Stoa middle Image: bw 2001 011 10 Basket: NB152 P37 Notebook Page: NB 152, spread 23 (pp. 36 - 37) |