Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2014 39 | |
Title: | GOLD-GILDED BRONZE OBJECT | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2014 | |
Object Number: | 39 | |
Description: | Small, round, bronze button with single hole and gold guilding, convex and hollow in profile. | |
Decoration: | Two punched circles on opposite sides of button hole. One half slightly raised with possible leaf pattern, leaves with inscribed lines; other half possibly a swirling floral motif. | |
Material: | Bronze, gold guilding. | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. Gold guilding fairly well preserved on top surface. Some corrosion on top surface. | |
Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
Chronology: | based on context | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Context: | Temple E, Southeast, context 343 | |
Findspot Description: | Found in sieve, originally thought to be a coin. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Temple E, Southeast Image: digital 2015 3292 Image: digital 2015 3293 Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 343 |