Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5480 | |
Title: | LEAD SEAL | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5480 | |
Description: | Circular lead seal with central perforation for attaching a cord. This specimen also shows how the Byzantine lead seals appeared after they had been cast and before they were used for sealing documents. Similar to MF-7068 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2827). | |
Material: | Lead | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Complete. | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Chronology: | According to Corinth 12 | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB159 P349 | |
Findspot Description: | From Area 1B, in Wall at D'-13. Same place as Coin 1936-23 and Coin 1936-24. | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2826 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB159 P349 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 88 (pp. 349 - 350) |