Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 6160 | |
Title: | BRONZE LOOM COMB | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 6160 | |
Description: | Loom comb, consisting of hollow implement, triangular in section, widest at open top, tapering to tip where cut into at least 21, sharp teeth. Along upper edge, five holes, with rivets remaining in two of them. Similar to MF-5710 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1229). | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Broken at one end, missing three teeth and bit of one upper edge. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.014 W00.008 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.080 | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Byzantine; context date unknown; 11th or 12th c. according to Corinth 12 | |
Area: | Forum northeast | |
Context: | NB165 P18 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1230; Salonica Exhibit, 2001 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 2001 011 12 Basket: NB165 P18 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 19 (pp. 18 - 19) |