| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2015 49 | |
| Title: | STONE SEAL | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2015 | |
| Object Number: | 49 | |
| Description: | Pyramidal stone seal with horizontal suspension hole running through narrower faces. Bottom (sealing surface) rectangular. Somewhat similar to but more finely worked than MF-7772 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2843). | |
| Decoration: | Incised on three sides: one large encircled dot, slightly off center; back side with two encircled dots. Sealing surface: possible letter L in upper left corner, deeply carved conventionalized bird, facing left, with two small dots near right edge at corners. | |
| Material: | Purple steatite stone. | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single frgt., preserving almost entire object; broken off at suspension hole. Chips missing from front bottom edge. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | W. 0.11, Th. 0.009 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.017 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Chronology: | based on comparanda in Corinth 12 | |
| Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
| Context: | Temple E, Southeast, context 848, LOT 2015 045 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Temple E, Southeast Image: digital 2015 3909 Image: digital 2015 3910 Image: digital 2015 3911 Basket: Temple E, Southeast, context 848 |
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