Corinth Object: ZST 24
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   ZST 24
Title:   EARLY HELLADIC CELT
Category:   Miscellaneous
Category Code:   ZST
Object Number:   24
Old Number:   Z 24
Description:   Celt, roughly triangular in shape, with one worn corner. Oval in section. Thickness tapers in all directions. Ground to a cutting edge. Blegen puts in his second type of celts, which are small, approximately "heart-shaped", and "much more neatly worked than those of the first type, beautifully polished, and ground from both sides to a sharp edge" (Blegen 1928, Zygouries, 199).
Decoration:   none
Material:   Dark stone
Condition:   Complete or intact. Complete.
Weight Description:   0.050
Weight:   0.050
Period:   Early Helladic
Findspot Description:   House L, Zygouries
Bibliography:   Blegen 1928, Zygouries, p. 199, pl. XXII.3
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 2002 012 09