Corinth Object: MF 8823
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 8823
Title:   BRONZE SNAFFLE BIT CYLINDER
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   8823
Description:   Bronze cylinder from snaffle bit with four rings of projecting teeth. Similar to KM-28, MF-8189, MF-12172, and MF-1990-38. Cf. 4th c. snaffle bit cylinders from Nemea BR 544 and BR 457 (Miller 1979, Hesperia 48.1, p. 75, pl. 19e, Miller 1978, Hesperia 47.1, p. 73-74, pl. 21c). See also Robinson, Excavations at Olynthus X, p. 487-494.
Material:   Bronze.
Condition:   Complete profile. Part of shaft broken. Some studs missing.
Period:   4th c. B.C.
Chronology:   based on comparanda from Nemea
Area:   New Museum east
Context:   NB186 P92
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: New Museum east
Basket: NB186 P92
Notebook Page: NB 186, spread 50 (pp. 91 - 92)