Corinth Object: MF 12
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 12
Title:   STONE MOLD
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   12
Old Number:   Former MF-12 from 1st series numbering.
Description:   Rectangular block with designs for jewelry in low intaglio on both faces. Side A: pendant (?) consisting of plain rectangular element, ending in semi-circle decorated with cross-hatched block between 2 studs, 2 bands of triangles, small stud to either side, end of this part; pour channel at rt. angles to end of ornament. Side B: at edge, semi-circular pendant decorated with oblique fine raised lines (W. 0.010), small disk (D. 0.009), consisting of thin raised edge, central dot, connected by pour channel to lower edge; 2nd pour channel extending toward pendant; two deep conical holes. Sides rasped.
Material:   Fine gray limestone (?)
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving parts of all four sides, both faces; two corners broken, ca. 1/4 one face sheered away. Possibly discolored by heat in one place.
Dimensions Actual:   L00.047 W00.043 T00.015
Period:   Byzantine
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB27 P55
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2667
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: St. John's
Basket: NB27 P55
Notebook Page: NB 27, spread 31 (pp. 54 - 55)