Corinth Object: MF 7681
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 7681
Title:   BRONZE THIMBLE
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   7681
Description:   Thimble, cone-shaped, tapering from bottom to top with slight convex profile, open at top.
Decoration:   Decorated with diagonal lines of coarse stippling, forming triangles, alternately at bottom or top. Single line at bottom and top.
Material:   Bronze.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Intact except for small chips in lower edge.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.017 D00.017-00.020
Period:   Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD)
Chronology:   Late Byzantine, context late 11th-early 12th
Area:   Forum south central
Context:   NB174 P93
Bibliography:   Corinth 12, cat. 1289; Salonica exhibit, 2001
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: Forum south central
Image: bw 2001 018 09
Basket: NB174 P93
Notebook Page: NB 174, spread 52 (pp. 93 - 94)