Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | T 2458 | |
Title: | GEOMETRIC BRONZE PIN | |
Category: | Miscellaneous | |
Category Code: | T | |
Object Number: | 2458 | |
Description: | Upper ends of shafts project ca. 0.06 m. beyond disks and moulded in form of bead-reel, single reels between beads. Below disks shafts square in section (Th. 4 mm.) and ornamented with central biconical knob and smaller knob above and below. Grooves beside knobs; square shaft ends beside each groove in slightly raised edge. Lower ends of square parts of shafts finished by shallow double grooves on each face; below shafts become round, tapering gradually to very sharp points. Upper parts of shafts cast, the lower hammered. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.499 Diam. Disk 0.05 | |
Area: | North Cemetery | |
Context: | North Cemetery | |
Bibliography: | Blegen, Palmer, and Young 1964, Corinth XIII, cat. 17-7; Coldstream, Geom. Pottery. P. 95 Kilian-Dirlmeier, Nadeln der fruehhell p. 111, 1006-1011 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964 Monument: North Cemetery Basket: North Cemetery |