Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 1993 40 | |
Title: | IRON KNIFE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 1993 | |
Object Number: | 40 | |
Description: | Iron knife, consisting of iron blade (P.L. 0.107) with thick flat edge along top, thinning toward bottom cutting edge. Possibly iron handle with straight sides. Handle pinned to blade core with 3 bronze nails. Shape similar to MF-8019 and MF-11365. | |
Material: | Iron knife, bronze nails. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fgrt., preserving most of handle, badly corroded, and about 1/2-3/4 blade. Inventoried from Lot 1993-33. | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Context: | NB858 B101 P171 | |
NB858 B112 P198 | ||
Findspot Description: | Assigned to B101 because wooden tag depth was 12.80 and below (separate tag with objects says depth of 12.95 with list of objects: axe, knife, and steel yard bar) but date of excavation was 21 July 1993 so could come from lower, B112. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E, Southeast Image: digital 2016 0027 Image: digital 2016 0028 Basket: NB858 B101 P171 |