Corinth Object: MF 2008 18
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 2008 18
Title:   GLASS BEAD NECKLACE
Category Code:   MF
Year:   2008
Object Number:   18
Description:   Necklace made out of the following types of beads: 70 light brown globular, 21 dark brown globular and cylindrical, ranging between 0.002 and 0.005 in diam.; 86 light green globular and cylindrical, 41 dark green globular and cylindrical, 1 light blue globular, 9 dark blue globular and cylindrical, ranging between 0.002 and 0.003 in diam., with 1 bead at 0.005; 1 double spherical brown: L. 0.011, Diam. 0.006; 1 cylindrical yellow with marvered in dark brown and light blue blobs: L. 0.017, Diam. 0.006.
Material:   Glass
Condition:   Missing parts. 231 well-preserved whole beads, 13 broken.
Dimensions Preserved:   L. of necklace 0.570
Period:   Byzantine
Area:   Nezi Field
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5477
Findspot Description:   Beads found mixed in the soil covering the iron tools.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Nezi Field
Image: bw 2008 070 23
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5477