Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 10092 | |
Title: | GEOMETRIC BRONZE PIN | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 10092 | |
Description: | Geometric bronze pin with long shaft, the lower part circular in section and tapering to a fine point, the upper part square in section for 0.023 m. Above this square section, a raised square, a slightly flattened spherical knob (Max. Diam. 0.010), a raised circle, a section 0.023 m long which is square in section with the corners cut off (sort of octagonal), a round flat disk (Max. Diam. 0.012), a small round section, a small biconical bead, and a final small reel-shaped projection. Identical to MF 10093. | |
Decoration: | Two incised horizontal lines at bottom part of first square section above shaft, on all sides. Also on first square section, two very thinly incised vertical lines near outer edges of each side. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Single fragment preserves shaft, tip, head; disk chipped. Shaft corroded. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.226 | |
Period: | Geometric (900/875-720) | |
Chronology: | Geometric | |
Area: | Athikia | |
Context: | Athikia, Found by Petros Theodoropoulou, Ancient Tenea (vil | |
Findspot Description: | Grave 1958-1, found with pots C-58-2 to C-58-4 | |
Bibliography: | Kilian-Dirlmeier, Nadeln der fruh., p. 92, #424. | |
Site: | Athikia | |
City: | Athikia | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Kilian-Dirlmeir, Nadeln der fruhhelladischen bis ... 1984 Monument: Athikia Basket: Athikia, Found by Petros Theodoropoulou, Ancient Tenea (vil |