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) |