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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 2835 | | Title: | | BRONZE IMPLEMENT | | Category Code: | | MF | | Object Number: | | 2835 | | Description: | | Implement made of a flattened sheet of bronze consisting of upper part of originally rectangular (?) blade or head attached to a long, decorated handle ending in a knob. Unknown function; perhaps a spatula or surgical implement. Cf. Corinth XII, p. 188, #1387-1389. | | Decoration: | | Cast handle with (bottom to top) section of two rectangles with two incised horizontal lines each surrounding a beveled diamond. Above this, length square in section, then another two beveled diamonds with one small rectangle on each end and a larger rectangule with two incised horizontal lines in between the diamonds. Ends in a short band, roughly oval in section with two incised horizontal lines around it, topped by a small knob. | | Material: | | Bronze | | Condition: | | Missing parts. Single fragment preserves handle and upper part of spatulate (?) head of implement. Rest of head broken off. | | Dimensions Actual: | | Max. W. 0.005, Th. 0.002 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.066 | | Area: | | Peribolos of Apollo | | Context: | | Peribolos of Apollo, N of Peribolos of Apollo | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Peribolos of Apollo
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Basket: Peribolos of Apollo, N of Peribolos of Apollo
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