Corinth Object: MF 1716
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1716
Title:   BRONZE NETTING NEEDLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   1716
Description:   Bronze netting needle consisting of a long, thin shaft with sets of two inward-curving prongs at each end. These were probably placed at right angles to each other, as in Corinth XII, p. 177, #1273.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; preserves all of netting needle with both sets of prongs. Surface heavily corroded; shaft bent.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.189
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   Byzantine? (on analogy with Corinth XII, #1273)
Area:   Agora Southeast
Context:   NB135 P45
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora Southeast
Basket: NB135 P45
Notebook Page: NB 135, spread 27 (pp. 44 - 45)