Corinth Object: MF 4040
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 4040
Title:   GOLD FINGER RING
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   4040
Old Number:   Nat. Mus. 13756 (lapsed)
Description:   Finger ring with thin oval hoop, flattened from side to side, with band widening at base of bezel; almond-shaped bezel filled with Nicolo gem in a raised setting
Writing:   inscribed. Inscribed in gem in Greek: EYTYXI / ΓOΡΓONI
Material:   Gold Nicolo gem
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.017 W00.022 (max) D00.015 (inner) L00.014 (bezel) W00.007 (bezel)
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   3rd c. A.C. (GRD)
Area:   Northwest Shops
Context:   NB15 P55
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1810; Masson 2000, Onomastica Graeca Selecta, vol. 3, p. 60.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: Northwest Shops
Image: bw 3974
Image: bw 2001 001 29
Image: bw 2001 001 30
Basket: NB15 P55
Notebook Page: NB 13, spread 9 (p. 9)
Notebook Page: NB 16c, spread 21 (p. 34)
Notebook Page: NB 16, spread 22 (p. 37)