Corinth Object: MF 4936
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 4936
Title:   BRONZE PIN
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   4936
Description:   Bronze pin with very thin shaft, circular in section. Head polygonal with fourteen facets and flat top, with four equal sides and cut-off corners. Raised ring around bottom of head. Identical to Corinth XII, p. 282, #2285.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Two fragments preserve head, shaft, tip. Shaft most likely broken off at top; slightly bent.
Dimensions Actual:   L. of head 0.008, W. and Th. of head 0.005
Dimensions Preserved:   L. of shaft 0.040
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   4th century or later
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB142 P191
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Basket: NB142 P191
Notebook Page: NB 142, spread 100 (pp. 190 - 191)