Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 3986 | |
Title: | BRONZE NEEDLE | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 3986 | |
Description: | Needle with round shaft, tapering to a point at one end, rounded tip at other end with long eye set 00.003 m. below tip; on both faces groove from tip to top of eye. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact but slightly bent, and corroded in center. | |
Dimensions Actual: | L00.090 D00.002 L00.006 (eye) | |
Period: | Late Roman (5th -6th c AD) | |
Chronology: | 2? 75? Early Christian? Byzantine? | |
Area: | Kraneion Basilica | |
Context: | NB98 P179 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1245; Salonica exhibit | |
Site: | Kraneion | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Kraneion Basilica Image: bw 3965 Basket: NB98 P179 Notebook Page: NB 98, spread 95 (p. 180) |