Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2013 6c | |
Title: | BONE INLAY OR PLAQUE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2013 | |
Object Number: | 6 | |
Object Suffix: | c | |
Related Objects: | MF-2013-6A, MF-2013-6B | |
Description: | Square cut thin plaque or inlay. Decoration consists of two sets of two concentric cirles (external two diameters 0.026, 0.023; internal two diameters 0.009, 0.007). Probably a bone inlay for attachment to a box, even though it has no attachment holes. Parallels: MF-71-147. Falls within the general group of Corinth XII #947-966. | |
Material: | Bone, not polished, light beige in color. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Approximately 1/3 of a bone plaque, 2 corners complete, back smooth | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.026, Th. 0.003 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | W. 0.019 | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | late 5th/early 6th century CE based on the context of the parallel MF-71-147 | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 1080, LOT 2013 008 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2013 0868 Basket: Nezi Field, context 1080 |