| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2010 14 | |
| Title: | BRONZE SPOON | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2010 | |
| Object Number: | 14 | |
| Description: | Bronze spoon (cochlear) consisting of shaft, roughly rectangular in section, tapering to sharp point at one end, other end attached to thin bowl, concave and circular in shape. Similar to bone examples MF-1396 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1396) and MF-2513 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1398). | |
| Material: | Bronze. | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving shaft with pointed end and most of bowl, chipped on one side. Shaft slightly widened with corrosion at middle; bowl with corrosion deposit near shaft. Traces of gold gilding at back of bowl. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L. 0.101, Diam. 0.02 (bowl), Th. 0.003 (shaft, near bowl), Th. 0.001 (shaft, at end) | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Chronology: | 1st or 2nd c., based on comparanda in Corinth 12 | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 6806, LOT 2010 031 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2015 3329 Image: digital 2015 3330 Basket: Nezi Field, context 6806 |
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