| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 5314 | |
| Title: | BONE STYLUS (?) | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 5314 | |
| Description: | Long stylus, oval in section, flat along one face, other rounded, tapering to pointed tip; widening to other end and also tapering in thickness from front to back, cut flat. | |
| Decoration: | Near the blunt end are incised zigzags between parallel lines, and between these are small incised circles with central dots | |
| Material: | bone | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Two joining frgts., complete except for half of pointed tip. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.142 T00.0086 (max) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Byzantine | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB159 P206 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, #1375; Mystras Exhibit, 2001 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 2001 004 26 Basket: NB159 P206 |
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