Corinth Object: MF 790
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 790
Title:   BRONZE IMPLEMENT
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   790
Description:   Spatulate instrument with long handle, round in section, cast into elongated beads, divided by groups of 4 reels; beginning with a bead, are 3 sets from tip down, an elongated bead, a small rectangular panel L00.0075, then 3 sets of single smaller bead and single reel, a final bead, then long flat spatula-like blade with blunt end.
Decoration:   Incised decoration on one face: in upper rectangular panel a diagonal cross between pairs of lines. On blade at upper end a diagonal cross between two groups of 3 lines.
Material:   Bronze.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact; blunt end chipped.
Manufacture:   Cast
Dimensions Actual:   L00.105 W00.0066 (spatula) L00.036 (spatula)D00.004 (handle)
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Byzantine
Area:   Peribolos of Apollo
Context:   Peribolos of Apollo, From door level
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1388, Salonica Exhibit 2001
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: Peribolos of Apollo
Image: bw 3992
Basket: Peribolos of Apollo, From door level