Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 14134 | |
Title: | SILVR SWORD HILT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 14134 | |
Description: | Hilt consisting of a triangular piece that fits over the end of the sword blade, and decorated with palmettes over center of blade and with round finials at ether end. Pistol-grip handle, D. 0.022, connected to lower edge of hilt by a curving flat bar, connected by a hinge. Surface elaborately decorated with floral ornaments. | |
Material: | Silver | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
Area: | Asklepieion | |
Context: | NB113 P48 | |
Bibliography: | AJA (1933) 37.3, pg. 448; Corinth XIV pg. 171 | |
Site: | Asklepeion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Asklepieion Image: digital 2021 0628 Image: digital 2021 0629 |