Corinth Object: MF 232
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 232
Title:   BONE PIN
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   232
Description:   Head and shaft made of a single piece, turned on the lathe. Oval head with two projecting rings on top, where there was probably also a knob; flaring knob where it joins the shaft. Incised rings on neck of shaft. Cf. Wulff, op. cit., I, no. 492 (from Egypt), dated fourth-fifth century.
Material:   Bone.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Point broken and re-sharpened.
Chronology:   First or second century.
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, no. 2330
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece