| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 6485 | |
| Title: | BRONZE NEEDLE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 6485 | |
| Description: | Large sewing needle with shaft circular in section, tapering to fine point at one end, to blunt tip at other, below which a large eye. Head flattened and split, with elongated, narrow eye. | |
| Material: | Bronze | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.101 D00.020 L00.011 (eye) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | ? 11-12th c.? | |
| Area: | Forum northeast | |
| Context: | NB165 P167 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1247 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Forum northeast Image: bw 2001 018 03 Basket: NB165 P167 Notebook Page: NB 165, spread 93 (pp. 166 - 167) |
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