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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 59: GLASS TESSERA WITH GOLD LEAF

Glass tessera, approximately square in shape, with flat surface and one bevelled side slightly sloping down. Similar to MF-2007-10. Thin gold leaf on top surface. Pale yellowish clear glass, gold leaf ... based on context, comparanda

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 63: GLASS TESSERA WITH GOLD LEAF

Glass tessera, approximately square in shape, with rough bottom, as if for attachment. Gold leaf, above which thin layer of glass on top surface. Similar to MF-2012-20 and MF-2015-34.. Yellowish green ... based on context, comparanda

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 65: BRONZE BUCKLE WITH IRON TONGUE

Small bronze buckle with front face rounded, reverse flat. Buckle consists of three hollow circles: medium, small, large. Medium circle likely or attachment to belt or garment. Small circle with iron tongue ... based on comparanda, context Frankish

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 66: PAINTED GLASS

Mostly flat, thin glass with painted decoration. Slight protuberance at one end, possibly part of body of vessel. Falls under 13-15th century caliphates, according to T. Andonaras. White paint on face, ... based on decoration

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 83: IRON BUCKLE

Plain iron buckle, rectangular or slightly convex in section, consisting of hollow oval flanked by hollow rectangle on one side. Tongue would have been attached where rectangle and circle meet, and belt ... based on comparanda which is no later than 10th c., according to Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 2015 84: BRONZE FASTENER

Fastener with ends tapering to rounded point. Two bronze nails, one at each end. Flat on underside. Metal composed of skilfully chosen amounts of bronze and tin to create golden sheen. Irregular pattern ... based on context

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[Corinth Object] MF 2016 23: GLASS BEAD

Glass bead in shape of flattened sphere; concave on one side and flat on other. Very tiny suspension hole. Similar to Byzantine bead MF-4683C (found with MF-4683B, Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2464) ... based on context

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[Corinth Object] MF 2016 24: SILVER-PLATED BRONZE EARRING

Small silver-plated bronze wire ring, circular in section, with loop at one end. Similar to MF-5821 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2007) and MF-2009-31. Two very small beads, made of small strip of same ... 11th-12th c., based on comparanda in Corinth 12