| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 6459 | |
| Title: | BRONZE NEEDLE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 6459 | |
| Description: | Needle, blunt at one end, bowing slightly around hole, then tapering with shaft, upper part circular in section, lower part diamond-shaped in section, to sharp point. Groove from tip to hole, L00.006 hole, groove continues short distance below hole. Head split, with long, rectangular eye. | |
| Material: | Bronze. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.123 W00.0036 (max) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | ? 84? Context Frankish | |
| Area: | St. John's | |
| Context: | NB169 P289 | |
| Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, cat. 1244; Salonica Exhibit, 2001 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: St. John's Image: bw 2001 011 03 Basket: NB169 P289 Notebook Page: NB 169, spread 50 (pp. 289 - 290) |
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