Corinth Object: MF 1999 14
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1999 14
Title:   THERIAC BOTTLE CAP
Category Code:   MF
Year:   1999
Object Number:   14
Description:   Flat Theriac bottle cap with vertical flange
Decoration:   In relief on upper surface: busts of two Moors, heads in profile facing each other; both have short curly hair and beards, torsos facing front, tunics encircle their necks. See Corinth XII n. 2833 - 2834.
Writing:   stamp. Stamped inscription around edge of upper surface: [THERIA]CA.FINA[.ALI.DUE.MO]RI.VEN[I]
Material:   Lead
Condition:   Complete profile. 95% of bottle seal, edge broken, 20% of sides preserved
Dimensions Actual:   D00.042
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.006
Period:   Venetian (1680-1715 AD)
Chronology:   Not later than the 15th century; Mid 19th century context.
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB915 B87 P130
Provenance:   Venice
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Image: bw 2000 008 04
Basket: NB915 B87 P130
Notebook Page: NB 915, spread 70 (pp. 130 - 131)