Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 5734 | |
Title: | SILVER FINGER RING | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 5734 | |
Description: | Type S. Flat hoop, widening toward the bezel. On each shoulder, two small holes and filigree work, the design now obliterated. Bezel in the shape of a pyramid, also with filigree work now obliterated. Cf. Oman, Catalogue of Rings, Victoria and Albert Museum, no. 241, dated twelfth century. Found in a grave in "St. Paul's" Church with a cross (No. 2078), a scapular (No. 2108) and a buckle (No. 2236). See A.J.A., XL, 1936, p. 474, fig. 11. | |
Material: | Silver | |
Condition: | Fragment. Part of hoop missing; surface damaged. | |
Chronology: | Eleventh or twelfth century. | |
Area: | Agora south central | |
Context: | Agora south central | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, no. 1984 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Agora south central Basket: Agora south central Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 38 (pp. 249 - 250) |