Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 6090 | |
Title: | BONE IMPLEMENT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 6090 | |
Description: | Shaft circular in section. Unclear function -- pin? Stylus? Other implement? | |
Decoration: | Green in color. Bird at the top. Bird and shaft decorated with incised circles, and spirals on the shaft. | |
Material: | bone | |
Condition: | Fragment. Bottom of the shaft has half its widtth split off, with two holes in this section. A piece of bone exactly corresponding to the portion of the shaft which was cut off, with two similar holes, was found with the larger piece and evidently attached to it. | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB165 P56 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1962, Corinth 12, #1500 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum northeast Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 38 (pp. 56 - 57) |