Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 2010 3a | |
Title: | FAIENCE MELLON BEAD | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Year: | 2010 | |
Object Number: | 3 | |
Object Suffix: | a | |
Related Objects: | MF-2010-3B, MF-2010-3C, MF-2010-3D, MF-2010-3E, MF-2010-3F, MF-2010-3G, MF-2010-3H, MF-2010-3J | |
Description: | Mellon-shaped light blue faience bead, with flat bottom and top, 19 vertical grooves on body. Cf. MF-3660 (Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 2418). | |
Decoration: | digital_2010_3402 | |
Material: | Faience | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact with traces of iron rust adhering. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.017, Diam. 0.020, Diam. 0.008 (hole) | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | 1st- early 2nd A.C., according to Corinth 12, p. 291 | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 7031, LOT 2010 018 | |
Provenance: | Egypt | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2010 3402 Basket: Nezi Field, context 7031 |