Corinth Object: T 2746
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   T 2746
Title:   MIDDLE HELLADIC SILVER WIRE
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   T
Object Number:   2746
Old Number:   G 1835
Description:   Silver wire loop, wire circular in section, ends tapering. Decorative hair fastener? See Corinth XIII, p. 4, Zygouries, p. 201, fig. 189.
Material:   Silver
Condition:   Fragment. Three fragments, two of which join.
Dimensions Actual:   Diam. of two joining frgts. 0.03, Th. of wire 0.0015
Dimensions Preserved:   L. of single frgt. 0.022
Period:   Middle Helladic
Area:   North Cemetery
Context:   NB394 P304
Findspot Description:   Grave 2. Found with bronze coils T 2743, T 2744 and T 2745 rested close against the top of the skull with silver wire T 2746 and bronze pin T 2747 close by (Corinth XIII, p. 7).
Bibliography:   Corinth XIII, p. 8, no. 2-9, pl. 3.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Blegen, et al. Corinth 13, 1964
Monument: North Cemetery
Image: bw 2008 074 27a
Basket: NB394 P304