Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 1976 136 | |
Title: | BRONZE IMPLEMENT | |
[ NUMBER NOT USED ] | ||
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 1976 | |
Object Number: | 136 | |
Description: | Rod, circular in section, slightly flattened and bifurcated at each end, with prongs slanting outwards away from each other. At one end one of two prongs missing. Possibly a netting needle, although shape is not quite right. Could also be for medical use, or for another unknown function. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., shaft and one end, missing other. Surface corroded. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.117 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | Context sixth BC-First AC | |
Area: | Temple Hill | |
Context: | Temple Hill, Archaic gravel fill with Early Roman disturbance | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple Hill Image: bw 1982 029 15 Basket: Temple Hill, Archaic gravel fill with Early Roman disturbance |