Corinth Object: MF 1997 49
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1997 49
Title:   BRONZE EARRING
Category Code:   MF
Year:   1997
Object Number:   49
Description:   Earring consisting of a very large hoop of thick wire, bent at either end into hook. Hoop decorated with three hollow, spherical beads, made in two halves and apparently once tied with wire; to either side of each bead is a collar to keep beads from moving. See MF-1997-045, Corinth XII N2015.
Material:   Bronze.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete but beads flattened and separated.
Dimensions Actual:   D00.050 T00.002
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Possibly 12th c.
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   Panaghia Villa, Surface find
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 1997 023 18
Basket: Panaghia Villa, Surface find