Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2015 44 | |
Title: | IRON KEY | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2015 | |
Object Number: | 44 | |
Description: | Iron key with very short, hollow shaft, circular in section, open at end. Simple ward set at right angle from end. Large oval immoveable ring-handle. Similar to MF-2191 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 984), MF-5884 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1001), MF-2009-13, and MF-2014-29. | |
Material: | Iron. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. Surface very corroded. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.056, W. 0.031 (hoop), Diam. 0.017 (shaft, exterior), Diam. 0.01 (shaft, interior) | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Chronology: | 10th-12th c., based on comparanda in Corinth 12 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Context: | Temple E, Southeast, context 786, LOT 2015 022 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E, Southeast Image: digital 2015 3928 Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 786 |