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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | ZST 75 | | Title: | | MIDDLE HELLADIC NECKLACE | | Category: | | Miscellaneous | | Category Code: | | ZST | | Object Number: | | 75 | | Description: | | Necklace consisting of at least 19 small roughly cylindrical beads of quartz, and 15 glass paste beads of varying color and shape. Quartz beads are grayish white in color transluscent, and regularly pierced from both sides, but not uniform in size (0.003-0.005m thick. Paste beads may be of a dark firm paste or a lighter more porous paste, the latte. Shapes predominately disks (light) or barrel-shaped (dark), but also include one nearly spherical bead (dark), and one ribbed rounded cylinder (dark). | | Material: | | Quartz, Glass paste | | Condition: | | Missing parts. 18 quartz beads intact; 12 glass paste beads, corroded and chipped; 6 fgts. of glass paste beads | | Period: | | Middle Helladic | | Findspot Description: | | Around the neck, some still adhering together, Tomb I, Zygouries | | Bibliography: | | Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 40, p. 201, fig. 189 (separated by material) | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece |
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