Corinth Object: MF 9286
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   MF 9286
Title:   BRONZE IMPLEMENT
Category Code:   MF
Object Number:   9286
Description:   Bronze implement consisting of a long, flat shaft, rectangular in section, tapering to a fine point at one end. At other end, metal flattened into head/blade. Published as a pin; could also be a stylus or similar implement.
Decoration:   Six pairs of incised lines on one side of shaft below head.
Material:   Bronze
Condition:   Missing parts. Single fragment preserves shaft, tip, part of head/blade. Blade/head broken off. Surface slightly corroded.
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.101, Max. W. 0.0045
Period:   Hellenistic
Chronology:   Pre-146 BCE
Area:   Southeast Building
Context:   NB191 P160
Bibliography:   Romano, Hesperia 63 (1994), p. 97, #119.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Romano, Hesperia 63:1, 1994
Monument: Southeast Building
Basket: NB191 P160
Notebook Page: NB 191, spread 85 (pp. 159 - 160)