Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 6535 | |
Title: | GEOMETRIC IRON PIN WITH BONE HEAD | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 6535 | |
Description: | Shaft, circular in section, passing entirely through ivory head with convex top and disk shaped knob at tip. Date 8th century BC | |
Material: | Iron, ivory or bone | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Shaft broken, badly corroded. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.33, L. of head 0.03, Diam of Shaft ca 0.003 | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | Agora south central | |
Findspot Description: | NB 160 p. 114 Grave C, resting on one shoulder with point directed down toward arm. Deposit Index Grave 1936-21 December 10, 1936 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2265; Jacobsthal, Greek Pins 89 fig. 512-153; Kilian-Dirlmeier, Nadeln der fruhhell p74 n288. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Publication: Kilian-Dirlmeir, Nadeln der fruhhelladischen bis ... 1984 Monument: Agora south central Basket: Agora south central Notebook Page: NB 160, spread 64 (pp. 114 - 115) |