| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2995 | |
| Title: | BRONZE PIN WITH MARCASITE HEAD | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 2995 | |
| Description: | Large pin with long, thin shaft, circular in section and made of two strips of metal compressed together, ending in blunt tip. Shaft inserted into a polygonal head with forty facets, made of marcasite or pyrite. | |
| Decoration: | Five lightly incised lines around tip of shaft. | |
| Material: | Bronze, marcasite | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact; shaft bent and split in middle. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L. ca. 0.125; L. of shaft ca. 115; Max. Diam. of head 0.102 | |
| Period: | 4th c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 4th century | |
| Area: | Outside Excavations | |
| Context: | Outside Excavations, Found on property of Kos Theodoropoolos with Roman | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2286 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Outside Excavations Image: bw 3965 Basket: Outside Excavations, Found on property of Kos Theodoropoolos with Roman |
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