Corinth Object: MF 5005
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 5005
Title:   BRONZE NEEDLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   5005
Description:   Bronze needle with thin shaft, circular in section, tapering to a sharp point. Head split with long, narrow eye. Cf. Corinth XII, p. 176, #1241, 1245 for the type.
Decoration:   One incised horizontal line above and two below eye on head of needle. May be from manufacturing rather than decoration.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; shaft bent.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.089
Period:   Byzantine
Chronology:   Byzantine?
Area:   Agora southwest
Context:   NB143 P9
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Agora southwest
Basket: NB143 P9
Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 10 (pp. 9 - 10)