Corinth Object: MF 14494
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 14494
Title:   LEAD CASING FOR SWALLOWTAIL CLAMP
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   14494
Description:   Casing for swallowtail clamp, consisting of flat floor, slightly elevated rim on two long sides, H. 0.0065, and deeper rim on narrow end 0.015. Side rims have triangular termination, narrow end flat; flanges not trimmed away. For smaller casing from Sanctuary, see MF-1970-281.
Material:   Lead
Condition:   Fragment. Half of casing, holes in floor
Weight Description:   0.46
Weight:   0.46
Period:   Archaic (7th-6th c.)
Chronology:   6th c. BC?
Area:   Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Context:   NB279 B8 P167, LOT 2063
Site:   Acrocorinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Image: digital 2017 0115