Corinth Object: MF 703
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 703
Title:   BRONZE IMPLEMENT - UNGUENT SPOON?
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   703
Description:   Bronze implement consisting of a long, pointed shaft, circular in section, flattened at the top where it joins the (broken) top of the implement. Preserved part of top consists of thin bronze, slightly curved. Most likely an unguent spoon; cf. MF 2868, MF 1133 for similar size, shape, and decoration.
Decoration:   Top of shaft decorated with two raised rings, one long knob, two more raised rings, then a long section of incised chevrons on front and back of shaft just below top.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Single fragment preserves all of shaft, tip; most of top of implement broken off. Bent at shaft.
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.125, Max. W. at top 0.005
Area:   Upper Peirene
Context:   Upper Peirene, Over inner chamber, ca. -1.60 m level
Findspot Description:   Upper Peirene, over inner chamber, ca. -1.60 m level.
Site:   Acrocorinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Upper Peirene
Basket: Upper Peirene, Over inner chamber, ca. -1.60 m level