Corinth Object: MF 5850
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 5850
Title:   BRONZE UNGUENT SPOON
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   5850
Description:   Bronze unguent spoon with long, thin shaft, circular in section, tapering to a point at one end and tapering and curving slightly at the other end toward a small, deep hemispherical bowl tipped at a slight angle to shaft.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Two non-joining fragments preserve tip, bowl, most of shaft; broken in central part of shaft. Shaft corroded.
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of bowl 0.007
Dimensions Preserved:   L. of upper shaft and bowl fragment 0.090, L. of lower shaft and tip fragment 0.035
Dimensions Restored:   L. ca. 0.126
Period:   Late Antique
Chronology:   Late Roman or Byzantine?
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB154 P106
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB154 P106
Notebook Page: NB 154, spread 61 (pp. 106 - 107)