Corinth Object: MF 6090
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)