Corinth Object: MF 5827
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 5827
Title:   BRONZE FINGER RING
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   5827
Description:   Type H. Narrow hoop, convex outside, with knob-like projections on the shoulders. Oval bezel with double projections at each side. Cf. A very similar silver ring (Dalton, Catalogue of Medieval Finger Rings in the British Museum, no. 64) with the same inscription. Found in a grave in "St. Paul's" Church, with a coin of "House of Theodosius."
Writing:   inscribed. Incised on the bezel within a border of dots: KΕ BO HΘITω NΦOP'.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Hoop in fragments
Chronology:   Tenth or eleventh century
Tenth or eleventh century
Area:   Agora south central
Context:   Agora south central
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, no. 1888
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora south central
Basket: Agora south central
Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 21 (pp. 215 - 216)