Corinth Object: MF 6
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 6
Title:   BRONZE CHAIN LINKS
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   6
Description:   Two joining chain links consisting of a broken long rod-shaped link ending in a suspension hole and a smaller figure-eight type link consisting of two holes joined by a biconical shaft. Cf. Corinth XII, p. 194, #1457, dated to the Byzantine period.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Two joining links, one a complete figure-eight type link, one a rod-shaped link missing one end; hole in figure-eight link beginning to separate at joining point with rod-shaped link.
Dimensions Actual:   L. of broken rod-shaped link 0.047, Max. Diam. 0.0095
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.067, L. of figure-eight type link 0.025
Period:   Turkish
Chronology:   Turkish levels
Area:   Julian Basilica
Context:   NB75 P21
Findspot Description:   Julian Basilica/SE Building, Turkish levels.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Julian Basilica
Basket: NB75 P21
Notebook Page: NB 27, spread 24 (pp. 40 - 41)