Corinth Object: MF 2008 21 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 2008 21 | | Title: | | IRON DECORATIVE FITTING | | Category Code: | | MF | | Year: | | 2008 | | Object Number: | | 21 | | Description: | | Decorative fitting, probably from a wooden chest or door. Fitting is roughly circular, with a semi-circular tongue projecting outwards at bottom, probably with corresponding semi-circular tongue projecting outwards at top. Outer edges of fitting incised with radiating lines. Small iron nail with round head used for affixing the fitting preserved in place on right; corresponding nail missing on left. In center, four small holes, roughly forming a square, encompass a cut out decorative cross. | | Material: | | Iron | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single fragment preserving almost all except for one semi-circular tongue, possibly broken away. Light corroding throughout the top and bottom surface. | | Dimensions Actual: | | W. 0.055, Th. 0.002 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L. 0.063 | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 5748 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: bw 2008 069 12
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5748
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