| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 5836 | |
| Title: | BRONZE IMPLEMENT WITH SPLIT RECTANGULAR BLADE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 5836 | |
| Description: | Bronze implement with decorated handle, circular in section, merged with flat, narrow, rectangular blade. Bottom of blade slightly split from side to side. Possibly for surgical or medical use. Similar to Corinth XII, p. 188, #1390. | |
| Decoration: | Upper part of handle decorated with cast knobs in pattern (toward end of handle) of oval bead, reel, oval bead, reel, oval bead, knob. | |
| Material: | Bronze | |
| Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment preserves handle, blade; part of split blade broken off. Lower part of shaft and blade slightly bent and corroded. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.082 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Chronology: | Byzantine? | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB159 P330 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora south central Basket: NB159 P330 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 78 (pp. 329 - 330) |
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