Corinth Object: MF 1972 137
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 1972 137
Title:   MYCENAEAN BONE NEEDLE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   1972
Object Number:   137
Description:   Long needle, round in section, tapering to fine point, rounded at blunt end. Surface badly burnt.
Decoration:   Just below blunt end single shallow groove encircling shaft. No other sign of decoration.
Material:   Bone.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete; mended from several fragments. Burnt.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.109; Th. 0.004-0.005
Area:   Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Context:   NB574 B5 P16, LOT 1972 117
    NB482 B197 P137, LOT 1972 117
Bibliography:   Rutter, Hesperia Col. 48, 1979, p.363
Site:   Acrocorinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Rutter, Hesperia 48:4, 1979
Monument: Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
Basket: NB482 B197 P137
Notebook Page: NB 482, spread 73 (p. 137)