| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 7968 | |
| Title: | BRONZE SPINDLE HOOK | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 7968 | |
| Description: | Spindle hook with hollow socket, tapering to narrow end that is bent into a hook. | |
| Decoration: | Incised decoration on upper part of socket: band of X framed above and below by group of 3 rings. | |
| Material: | Bronze | |
| Condition: | Complete profile. Intact except for ca. 1/2 circumference of top edge. Hook bent. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | L00.047 D00.004 (max) | |
| Period: | Late Byzantine (1059-1210 AD) | |
| Chronology: | Late Byzantine, 12th c. context | |
| Area: | Forum south central | |
| Context: | NB175 P106 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth 12, cat. 1223; Salonica exhibit, 2001. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Forum south central Basket: NB175 P106 Notebook Page: NB 175, spread 60 (pp. 107 - 108) |
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