Corinth Object: MF 6091
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 6091
Title:   TWO GOLD HAIR SPIRALS
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   6091
Description:   Two identical spiral hair rings made of heavy gold wire nearly 0.003 m. thick, widening toward ends, which are rounded off. \incised decoration of herring-bone pattern near each end, and a cross incised on each of the tip ends.
Material:   Pure gold wire
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.017
Period:   Geometric (900/875-720)
Chronology:   8th c. B.C.
Area:   Agora south central
Context:   Agora south central
Findspot Description:   From Grave F, to the rt. Of the head and under it. Grave Index 1937-1 Feb 24, 1937
Bibliography:   Davidson 1952, Corinth XII, p. 250,cat. 1999; Classical Journal XLII, 1946, p 70 fig. 4; AJA, 1937, p545 fig. 7
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Publication: Morgan, American Journal of Archaeolog41:4... 1937
Monument: Agora south central
Basket: Agora south central
Notebook Page: NB 162, spread 37 (pp. 56 - 57)