Corinth Object: MF 2012 1 | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | MF 2012 1 | | Title: | | BYZANTINE BONE BUTTON | | Category Code: | | MF | | Year: | | 2012 | | Object Number: | | 1 | | Description: | | Bone button, circular with flat bottom, convex top, undercut above base. Diam. of hole 0.005. Combination of button profiles I and III (Corinth 12, p. 299). | | Decoration: | | Single groove around base. Three pairs of large concentric circles and smaller dotted circles which rest on incised triangles around circumferenec of body. Cf. Corinth XII, no. 2561 (MF 850). | | Material: | | Pinkish red bone | | Condition: | | Complete or intact. Intact. Slightly worn surface, with some small gashes on bottom. | | Dimensions Actual: | | H. 0.08, Diam. 0.022 | | Period: | | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | | Chronology: | | Based on context date. Cf. Corinth 12, cat. 2561 (Byzantine period) | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 689 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2012 0724
Basket: Nezi Field, context 689
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