| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2460 | |
| Title: | BRONZE SPOON | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 2460 | |
| Description: | Bronze spoon (ligula) consisting of a handle, roughly rectangular in section, attached to the bowl by a lunate plaque. Bowl of spoon oval in shape and shallow, made of several thicknesses of metal. | |
| Decoration: | Incised lines near base of handle and on top of lunate plaque joining handle to bowl. | |
| Material: | Bronze | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment preserves most of handle and bowl of spoon; end of handle broken off, bowl of spoon broken and chipped. Handle slightly bent. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.124, L. of bowl 0.035, Max. W. of bowl 0.021 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 1st or 2nd century | |
| Area: | Justinian's Wall | |
| Context: | NB111 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1392 | |
| Site: | Justinian's Wall | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Justinian's Wall Image: bw 3992 Basket: NB111 |
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