Corinth Object: MF 2210
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2210
Title:   BRONZE THIMBLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   2210
Description:   Thimble consisting of flat circle of bronze, forming a smooth tapering cylinder, with smooth edges at top and bottom.
Decoration:   Incised decoration: along top and bottom narrow band of vertical lines; in center band of double concentric circles with central dot, done by stippled impressions.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete except for slight chip in one edge.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.014 D00.016-00.017
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Coins to Alexius I (1081-1118)
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB139 P23
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1296.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: Forum southeast
Image: bw 2001 011 28
Basket: NB139 P23
Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 16 (pp. 22 - 23)