Inventory Number: | BI 1383 | |
Section Number: | ΒΖ 1958 | |
Excavation Number: | martens:2014:f:70 | |
Title: | Branch of Coral | |
Category: | Jewelry & Gems | |
Description: | Fifteen fragments of coral; fragmentary and very corroded. Varying sizes. Most of them in long cylindrical shape. Natural perforation at center. White to light brown coral. Identified as member of Seleratinia family by Rena Veropoulidou (16 Oct. 2019). | |
Conservation Status: | Finished | |
Context: | Water sieving of fill around AA 378 B in Mycenaean Chamber Tomb J 1:11. | |
Handling: | Fragile, handle with care. Stored in plastic box padded with ethafoam and acid free tissue. | |
Notebook Page: | 10613 | |
Dimensions: | P.L. (longest) 0.017, (shortest) 0.004; P.W. 0.001-0.005 | |
Material: | Ivory | |
Chronology: | Mycenaean LH IIIA | |
Date: | 4 August 2014 | |
Section: | ΒΖ | |
Grid: | J/16,18-1/7,8 | |
Elevation: | 50.779-50.999m. | |
Masl: | 50.779-50.999m. | |
Deposit: | J 1:11 | |
Lot: | Lot ΒΖ 2114 | |
Basket: | martens:2014:b:79 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 89 (2020), no. 31, pp. 612, 614-615, fig. 19. | |
References: | Publication: Hesperia 89 (2020) Images (6) Deposit: J 1:11 Card: BI 1383 |