Corinth Object: T 1629
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 1629
Title:   GEOMETRIC BRONZE PIN
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   1629
Description:   Flat round disk of thin bronze set 7 mm. below upper end of shaft, which projects through them and decorated by 2 grooves. Shaft between grooves rounded into bead. From disk to knobs below (15 mm.) square shaft hammered into octagonal section. Biconical knobs set off above and below by grooves and raised ridges. Shaft below is square to ca. 0.02 m., lower edges of square section finished by pair of fine grooves on each face. Below, shaft round in section, tapering to sharp point. Upper part cast, round and octagonal parts hammered.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.252, Diam. disk 0.012
Area:   North Cemetery
Context:   North Cemetery
Findspot Description:   Grave 16 (publ.)
Bibliography:   Blegen, Palmer, and Young 1964, Corinth XIII, cat. 16.7; Kilian-Dirlmeier, Nadilos der Fruhell p. 93 #438
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964
Publication: Kilian-Dirlmeir, Nadeln der fruhhelladischen bis ... 1984
Monument: North Cemetery
Basket: North Cemetery