Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 14493 | |
Title: | IRON FINGER RING WITH INTAGLIO | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 14493 | |
Old Number: | MF-14470 (briefly numbered, changed due to possible double numbering with bronze disk) | |
Description: | Finger ring with oval bezel. | |
Decoration: | Intaglio decoration in bezel. Seated figure facing three-quarters right, male (?), right arm down at side, left arm bent, forearm extended, resting on left knee, supporting bird (?). Possibly sitting on rock, but unclear. | |
Material: | Iron. | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., preserving bezel and one stump of band. | |
Period: | 5th c. B.C. | |
Chronology: | at least mid 5th c., based on context pottery | |
Area: | Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore | |
Context: | NB233 B1 P56, LOT 0894 | |
Site: | Acrocorinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore Image: digital 2017 0136 |