Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | MF 798 | |
Title: | BRONZE STYLUS | |
Category Code: | MF | |
Object Number: | 798 | |
Description: | Bronze stylus consisting of a thin shaft, circular in section, ending in a flat triangular blade. Similar to Goldman 1950, Tarsus I, #20 | |
Decoration: | Incised lines at base of blade on both sides: two horizontal lines below and one above an incised x. | |
Material: | Bronze | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Single fragment preserves shaft and most of blade; top of blade and point broken off. Surface worn and corroded. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.078, Max. W. of blade 0.012 | |
Period: | Late Antique | |
Chronology: | Late Roman or Byzantine | |
Area: | Peribolos of Apollo | |
Context: | NB90 P121 | |
Bibliography: | Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, #1350 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952 Monument: Peribolos of Apollo Basket: NB90 P121 Notebook Page: NB 90, spread 66 (pp. 120 - 121) |