Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 8141 | |
Title: | BRONZE FINGER RING WITH FLAT BEZEL | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 8141 | |
Description: | Finger ring consisting of flat hoop, soldered onto round disk, tapering to fine edge. | |
Decoration: | Border of dots, within which inscription, palm tree (?) and two large "Z's". | |
Writing: | inscribed. Originally inscribed on hoop in Greek, of which "L" remains; bezel: KE O (line above) / K A /ON IKON / .A R (an approximate reading | |
Material: | Silver Bronze. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Disk complete; 2 small joining frgts. Of hoop, now detached. | |
Dimensions Actual: | D00.0216 (bezel) W00.007 (hoop) | |
Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
Chronology: | Byzantine? Frankish coin | |
Area: | Forum south central | |
Context: | NB176 P159 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth12, cat. 1953 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Forum south central Image: bw 2001 011 30 Basket: NB176 P159 Notebook Page: NB 176, spread 86 (pp. 159 - 160) |