Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2009 15 | |
Title: | BRONZE BUCKLE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2009 | |
Object Number: | 15 | |
Description: | Bronze buckle with thin, flat cast plate in the form of a truncated ellipse, two hinges at the straight end; on the bottom, two loops at 90 degree angle to the hinges, third loop at the center of the curved end. See MF 7145 (Corinth XII, p. 273, no. 2220, pl. 115), MF 2843 (Corinth XII, p. 273, no. 2221, pl. 115). | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Fragment. Plate with three bottom loops preserved. Two side hinges broken. Excellent condition. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. of plate 0.029, W. of plate 0.022, H. with hinges 0.008 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.034 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | 10th-11th (Corinth XII, p. 269). No later than 12th c., probably at least a century earlier (Corinth XII, p. 273, no. 2220) | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 6540, LOT 2009 070 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2010 4352 Image: digital 2010 4353 Basket: Nezi Field, context 6540 |