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[Corinth Object] ZM 4: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE PIN

Bronze pin with a nearly spherical head, below which is a raised ring. Bronze Complete or intact. Complete except tip House D, Zygouries

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[Corinth Object] ZM 5: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE PIN

Bronze pin wth small conical head. Bronze Complete or intact. Complete House A, Zygouries

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[Corinth Object] ZM 6: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE AWL

Bronze awl, tapering sharply one end, likely for haft attachment, and more gradually to a sharp point at the other end. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact Floor, House of the Dagger, Zygouries

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[Corinth Object] ZM 7: BRONZE TWEEZERS

Bronze tweezers, made from a single strip of metal, 0.006 m., bent sharply over at the middle, with an outward wavy curve, and widening slightly (to 0.007m) at the end. Rounding at end may be due to corrosion ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 8: BRONZE NAIL

Thick bronze nail, rectangular to penatagonal in section, with a small, almost square, flat head and blunt point. Bronze Complete or intact. Complete hand-forged Early Helladic floor of Trench V, Zygouries ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 9: BRONZE CHISEL(?)

Thick bronze implement, perhaps a chisel, with flat sides and rounded edges, tapering in width and thickness to a point at one end, and tapering slightly towards the blunt end, where it appears broken ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 10: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE "SPATULA?"

Bronze implement, flat and thin, with two rivet holes placed horizontally very close to one end, slightly offset from the longitudinal axis. The opposite end is rounded, but is not certainly the original ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 11: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE DAGGER BLADE

"The dagger is of the short, broad-hilted type, tapering in a double curve to the point. At the widest part of the hilt it measures 0.052 m across. Four symmetrically placed rivets, which were found in ... Near the end of the Early Helladic period due to the advancement from Earlier Cycladic blades, but its undisturbed context contemporary with the EH settlement (p. 182).

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[Corinth Object] ZM 12: LATE HELLADIC BRONZE KNIFE

Single edged bronze blade with haft. Blade is long and slender, triangular in section, with a straight edge, tapering in width from the point where the blade meets the handle. Tang has both edges flanged ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 13: LATE HELLADIC BRONZE SICKLE

Curved bronze blade, with a single edge that tapers to a rounded end. The tang is punctuated near the end by a single large rivet hole for handle attachment. Blegen notes that the type is well-known, and ...

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[Corinth Object] ZM 14: LATE HELLADIC BRONZE JAVELIN POINT

Small bronze point of a javelin or spear, square in section, and tapering to a sharp point; also tapers quickly to a hafting element, also square in section and gradually tapering further. Bronze Fragment ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 15: MIDDLE HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE SPIRAL

Slender wire spiral, possibly a hair fastener. Circular in section, and tapering slightly at ends. Bronze Complete or intact. Nearly complete, possibly missing the tip of one end; corroded Close to skull, ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 16: MIDDLE HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE LOOP

Slender wire loop, circular in section, tapering very slightly at one end. Possibly from an object similar to ZM 15. Bronze Fragment. frgt., preserving almost one revolution; bright green corrosion Tomb ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 17: MIDDLE HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE LOOP

Slender wire loop, squarish in section, tapering very slightly ends. Possibly from an object similar to ZM 15. Bronze Fragment. frgt., preserving almost one revolution; corroded Tomb I, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 18: MIDDLE HELLADIC BRONZE RING(?)

Thick wire, round in section, curved to form a ring or spiral. Bronze Fragment. 6 frgts., preserving less than one revolution Tomb I, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 19: EARLY HELLADIC GOLD AND SILVER EARRING OR PENDANT

Gold pendant with attached silver spiral. Gold pendant appears triangular. Folded over elongated romboid of gold sheet with wires tapering to a point. Gold, Silver Missing parts. Pendant and spiral intact, ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 20: EARLY HELLADIC GOLD EARRING OR PENDANT

Small ornament, with pierced thin disk, and slender piece of gold sheet bent back into a loop and tapering to a point. none Gold Missing parts. Pendant intact, but missing hoop or stud if earring Cut from ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 21: EARLY HELLADIC GOLD WIRE CHAIN

Three loops of gold wire, round in section. Two ends taper slightly to a point; others appear cut. Two loops found linked. Gold Complete or intact. 3 loops of wire intact Above the floor, House W, Zygouries ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 22: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE PIN

Bronze fragment, round in section, possibly of a pin. Small flange at one end and 0.004 from the other end. Bronze Fragment. frgt., preserving the midsection; some corrosion Tomb VII, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 23: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE WIRE

Piece of flat bronze wire, twisted and uneven, but roughly rectangular in section, and with ends bent back to meet, forming a narrow loop. Bronze Complete or intact. intact; with patina Cut from a thin ...

[Corinth Object] ZM 24: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE PIN

Bronze pin, tapering to a point at one end. Bronze Fragment. frgt., bent and missing head; with black patina House D, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 25: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE PIN

Bronze pin or wire fragment, round in section. Bronze Fragment. frgt. of midsection; with black patina House D, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 26: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE PIN

Bronze pin, round in section, tapering slightly to a sharp point. Bronze Fragment. frgt., preserving point; with patina House D, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 27: EARLY HELLADIC BRONZE PIN

Bronze pin, round in section, tapering to a point Bronze Fragment. frgt., preserving point but not tip; with some corrosion House Y, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZM 28: EARLY HELLADIC LEAD LUMP

Thick flat lump of lead of irregular outline. Perhaps a supply from which to cut pieces for making lead clamps. Lead Complete or intact. Intact; corrosion patina House U, Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZPL 2: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's second type (gray, more porous, less shattered, and damaged by fire), showing large zigzags in thin (ca. 0.004 - 0.006 m) red lines on a blue background. Painted Plaster Fragment ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 3: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary), showing short black lines, almost spot like, on a blue background. Perhaps similar to decoration on the garments ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 4: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary), showing a series of parallel red lines of varying thicknesses on a tan background, bordered by a large white circle ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 5: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary), with blue, red, yellow, and white paint. At least some yellow and red paint are layered on top of the blue ground, ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 6: PAINTED PLASTER

Blue painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary). Painted Plaster Fragment. frgt., broken all around, preserving surface Drain trap? (no. 15), Zygouries

[Corinth Object] ZPL 7: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary), perhaps showing either blue spirals on a white background or the reverse color scheme. Painted Plaster Fragment ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 8: PAINTED PLASTER

Painted plaster of Blegen's second type (gray, more porous, less shattered, and damaged by fire), likely part of the same composition as ZPL 1. Less of the vertical band of large spirals in white with ...

[Corinth Object] ZPL 9: PAINTED PLASTER

Finely painted plaster of Blegen's first type (fine, nearly white, and especially fragmentary), with blue, white, and yellow with black and red curviliner details. Perhaps a flounced skirt. Painted Plaster ...

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[Corinth Object] ZST 1: EARLY HELLADIC CELT

Celt, round to oval in section. Width and thickness taper to either end. Apparently unfinished, as it has not been ground down to a sharp cutting edge. Blegen puts in his first type of celts, which are ...

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[Corinth Object] ZST 2: EARLY HELLADIC CELT

Celt, round to oval in section. Width and thickness taper to either end. Ground to a cutting edge, which has been worn. Blegen puts in his first type of celts, which are almost round in section, slender ...

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[Corinth Object] ZST 3: EARLY HELLADIC CELT

Celt, roughly triangular in shape, and oval to nearly rectangular in section. Thickness tapers in all directions. Ground to a cutting edge. Blegen puts in his second type of celts, which are small, approximately ...

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[Corinth Object] ZST 4: EARLY HELLADIC CELT

Celt, roughly triangular in shape, with one missing corner. Corner shows polishing suggesting use or re-working after breaking in antiquity. Oval to nearly rectangular in section. Thickness tapers in all ...

[Corinth Object] ZST 5: EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER

Pounder. Crudely bell-shaped (asymmetrical), roughly circular in section. Bottom surface is the only surface worn by rubbing. Pounders or grinders were common stone objects at Zygouries, found on floors ...

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[Corinth Object] ZST 6: EARLY HELLADIC MARBLE PESTLE

Stone pestle. Cylindrical, but tapers inwards toward the middle, creating a concave profile. Slightly convex ends. Circular in section. Blegen identifies these as characteristic household implements throughout ...

[Corinth Object] ZST 7: EARLY HELLADIC POUNDER

Pounder. Truncated conoid, but oval in section. Top and bottom surfaces worn by rubbing. Pounders or grinders were common stone objects at Zygouries, found on floors of houses, and elsewhere on site, and ...