Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5014 | |
Title: | BRONZE FORK WITH DIFFERENT MATERIAL HANDLE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5014 | |
Description: | Bronze fork originally recorded as having bone handle; bone part of handle now missing. Bronze part of handle made of flattened strip of metal with short projection on one side of end of handle. Remains of three bronze tacks embedded in handle that would have fastened it to bone part. 0.080 m from end of handle, handle rounded before tine attachement. Flattened tines attached to handle by roughly rectangular, flattened strip of metal. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment preserves handle, part of one of two original tines; other tine broken off. Handle of different material missing. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.112 | |
Period: | No precise date (NPD) | |
Chronology: | Post-Byzantine? | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Context: | NB148 P45 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora Southeast Basket: NB148 P45 Notebook Page: NB 148, spread 27 (pp. 44 - 45) |