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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 43: BRONZE SEAL

Round bronze seal, impressed on both sides. stamp. Observse: bust of figure with halo, struck offcenter. Reverse: standing figure with arms outstreched, possible letters or design motif following circumference ... 2015/05/04

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 44: IRON KEY

Iron key with very short, hollow shaft, circular in section, open at end. Simple ward set at right angle from end. Large oval immoveable ring-handle. Similar to MF-2191 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat ... 10th-12th c., based on comparanda in Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 46: WORKED STONE SEAL

Stone seal, rectangular at base and tapering with smoothly rounded edges to flat, wide upper point. Somewhat similar to MF-6979 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2840). Translucent white stone. Fragment ... based on comparanda, context Frankish

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 47: GOLD-PLATED FASTENER

Small bronze fastener, gold-plated on both sides, with central hole (for attachment?) framed by four-petalled rosette, concave and sloping down toward hole.Two smaller holes, one on each end. Smaller holes ... based on context

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 48: BRONZE WIRE LOOP OR RING

Single loop of bronze wire, circular in section, twisted around self forming ring. Originally thought to be finger ring, Type M (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, p. 230). Similar to MF-630 (Davidson 1952, Corinth ... based on context; comparanda Roman

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 49: STONE SEAL

Pyramidal stone seal with horizontal suspension hole running through narrower faces. Bottom (sealing surface) rectangular. Somewhat similar to but more finely worked than MF-7772 (Davidson 1952, Corinth ... based on comparanda in Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 50: LEAD SEAL

Moulded circular seal with cylindrical protrusions on each side across shorted diameter. Similar to MF-5480 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2826) and MF-1974-34. stamp. At least four lines preserved ... based on comparanda in Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 51: LEAD NAIL OR ROD

Long rectangular shank tapering to flattened wide point at one end. Similar to but longer than nail MF-5365 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1052); different shape than circular rod MF-4780 (Davidson 1952, ... based on context, comparanda Byzantine

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 52: BRONZE CROSS

Bronze cross. Square at center with narrow shaft longer than arms, both circular in section, with small spherical knob at ends of arms and double knobs at end of shaft. Casting flange around cross, unfinished? ... based on comparanda and context

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 56: LEAD SEAL

Circular, somewhat irregular, lead disk with uneven edge, impressed on either face. Obverse: frontal bust of figure, border of three bands; similar to MF-1994-6. Reverse: band border around illegible monogram, ... based on comparanda

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 57: CUBIC BONE DIE

Cubic bone die, very finely cut. Values indicated by encircled dots and placed in normal fashion with sides equaling seven (1-6, 2-5, 3-4). Similar to but smaller than MF-405 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, ... based on context, Corinth 12 comparanda is Roman

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 58: BRONZE LOMB COMB OR TOOL

Long, flat, likely rectangular sheet of bronze with one shorter side serrated saw-like, forming tool or lomb comb. Similar to MF-1979, MF-2635, and MF-2016-64. Bronze. Missing parts. Single frgt., preserving ... based on context and latest comparanda ? Based on comparanda