[Corinth Object] MF 5778: BRONZE PIN HEAD

Head of an archaic bronze pin made of a small knob, then a large knob, below a flat disk with a small projection on top. Bronze Missing parts. Single fragment preserves head and small fragment of shaft; ... 7th or 6th century BCE

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[Corinth Object] MF 5808: BRONZE SPINDLE HOOK

Spindle hook consisting of hollow cone, tapering to solid tip bent up into hook. Tiny hole near top of socket. Bronze Missing parts. Intact except for small part of top of socket ... ? 84? Context at least 13th c.

[Corinth Object] MF 5824: BRONZE TWEEZERS-LIKE OBJECT

Bronze object made of a thick strip of metal, triangular with two lower corners cut off in section, folded over with a loop at the top and with the lower edges of arms curving slightly upwards. A thick ... Byzantine period

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[Corinth Object] MF 5833: BRONZE TWEEZERS

Tweezers consisting of a flat strap, folded to make a small loop at top, then pressed in and flaring out, curving in at blunt tips. Incised decoration: double wavy line on both sides, with dots in angles ... ? Byzantine? Coins to Turkish

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[Corinth Object] MF 5840: BRONZE THIMBLE

Thimble with rounded biconical profile, wider at bottom than top. Narrow reserved band at bottom and top; remainder covered with pin pricks. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact ... Byzantine; context date unknown

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[Corinth Object] MF 5842: BRONZE NEEDLE

Bronze needle with round shaft, pointed tip; opposite end round with small round eye just below tip. Bronze. Complete or intact. Intact but bent. Tip partly corroded ... Late Byzantine, coins at least late 11th-early 12th c.

[Corinth Object] MF 5922: MEDIEVAL GLASS UNGUENTARIUM

Unguentarium. 45 degree sloping shoulder, straight neck and lip. Applied coil along lip. Spiral ribs along entirety of body. Blue glass. Rare elongated bubbles along coiled ridges Fragment. 1 piece mended ... Based parallel from Egypt. Corinth XII p. 120, #795

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[Corinth Object] MF 6008: BONE STYLUS (?)

Stylus or pin consisting of a shaft, oval in section, with one pointed tapering tip; at other end flattening and widening slightly to make a kind of blade with round blunt tip. Near blunt tip a band W00.014, ... 1936/11/03

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[Corinth Object] MF 6091: TWO GOLD HAIR SPIRALS

Two identical spiral hair rings made of heavy gold wire nearly 0.003 m. thick, widening toward ends, which are rounded off. \incised decoration of herring-bone pattern near each end, and a cross incised ... 8th c. B.C.

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[Corinth Object] MF 6092: GEOMETRIC GOLD SPIRALS

Two identical spiral hair rings made of thin gold wire 0.001 m. thick. The wire is circular in section except at the ends where it has been twisted into spiral form. Pure Gold Complete or intact. Intact ... 8th c. BC

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[Corinth Object] MF 6114: GOLD FINGER RING

Flat hoop, wrought, with ends soldered together. Raised ring around the middle probably pure gold Complete or intact. Intact ... 8th c. BC

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[Corinth Object] MF 6135: STONE MOLD FOR JEWELRY

Rectangular slab with impressions in one face only, back and sides roughly smoothed, with projecting band along one long side, cut by notch. In top conical pour channel from edge connects to ornament consisting ... Context possibly Frankish

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[Corinth Object] MF 6136: STONE MOLD FOR JEWELRY

Thin rectangular slab, with impression in one surface: large disk (Diam. 0.025), surface largely missing, with zigzag border, field unintellible except for possible Sigma. Pour channel to one side of disk ... Context possibly Frankish

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[Corinth Object] MF 6160: BRONZE LOOM COMB

Loom comb, consisting of hollow implement, triangular in section, widest at open top, tapering to tip where cut into at least 21, sharp teeth. Along upper edge, five holes, with rivets remaining in two ... Byzantine; context date unknown; 11th or 12th c. according to Corinth 12

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[Corinth Object] MF 6173: BRONZE IMPLEMENT WITH SPLIT RECTANGULAR BLADE

Bronze instrument, consisting of a round handle with blunt tip, widening and flattening into a long narrow flat blade with blunt tip, slightly split from side to side at the bottom. For surgical or medical ... Late Byzantine, context at least early 12th c.

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[Corinth Object] MF 6174: BRONZE IMPLEMENT WITH SPLIT RECTANGULAR BLADE

Instrument with elaborate handle, from top down: 3 oval beads separated by single reels, long rectangular segment which contracts to second, narrower rectangular segment, which in turn widens to long narrow ... Coins to John II (1118-1143)

[Corinth Object] MF 6215a: BRONZE SPINDLE HOOK

Spindle hook, consisting of hollow cone, tapering to solid tip bent up into a hook. Single hole at mid height to attach wooden stick. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact ... ? 84? Byzantine? Context 13th c.

[Corinth Object] MF 6224: BRONZE PIN

Bronze pin with thin shaft, square in section, and pear-shaped head with two raised rings below it. Similar to MF 5499. Bronze Missing parts. Single fragment preserves upper part of shaft, most of head ... 10th century context

[Corinth Object] MF 6263: GLASS KNIFE HANDLE

Straight cylindrical Dark black/blue with white trailed decoration glass around metal (iron?) core, bronze cap (detached) Missing parts. Handle intact with cracks, missing chips. Piece of iron knife blade ... Byzantine or later (published in Corinth XII)

[Corinth Object] MF 6304: BRONZE AWL

Bronze awl with thick shaft, circular in section, tapering to a blunt point. Shaft and head merged; top of head rounded. Circular hole through head 0.004 m from top. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact ... Probably 11th century