Corinth Object: MF 6209
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 6209
Title:   LARGE BRONZE NEEDLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   6209
Description:   Large bronze needle with long shaft, circular in section, tapering to a sharp point. Head flattened slightly and split, with long, sightly rounded eye. Cf. Corinth XII, p. 176, #1246-1247 for the type.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; shaft corroded and bent.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.130
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   Byzantine?
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB154 P172
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB154 P172
Notebook Page: NB 154, spread 94 (pp. 172 - 173)