Corinth Object: MF 8157
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 8157
Title:   BRONZE PIN
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   8157
Description:   Bronze pin with upper part of shaft circular in section, lower part square. Head in form of flattened sphere.
Decoration:   Traces of four incised lines around shaft near head.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Single fragment preserves shaft, head; tip broken off. Shaft bent. Surface corroded.
Dimensions Actual:   Max. Diam. of head 0.010
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.056
Period:   Late Roman (5th -6th c AD)
Chronology:   4th or 5th century
Area:   Forum north central
Context:   NB177 P171
Bibliography:   Corinth 12, cat. 2272
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Davidson, Corinth 12, 1952
Monument: Forum north central
Basket: NB177 P171
Notebook Page: NB 177, spread 86 (pp. 161 - 162)
Notebook Page: NB 177, spread 91 (pp. 171 - 172)