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[Corinth Object] MF 14504: QUINCE, LARGE

Model of large round fruit, probably a quince, divided vertically into at least four round sections by slight depressions that meet at indented center at the bottom, this marking the blossom end. Handmade ... Pottery mid 4th B.C., deposited early 3rd century B.C. or later ... Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore ... Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Object] MF 10964: IRON STRIGIL

Flat handle attached to blade (by rivet?) Section of blade shows wide, shallow curve (similar to Corinth XII, no 1316) iron Fragment. Mended, ca. 6cm of handle missing Found within sarcophagus ... Fifth or Fourth century B.C ... Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Object] MF 1970 284: IRON NAIL

Large nail with square shaft, conical head, bent into a loop, its tip pressed against main shaft, D. of opening of loop 0.0138 from side to side, 0.0185 from top to bottom. Iron Complete or intact ... Context late 5th to early 6th c. A.C ... Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore ... Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Object] MF 14455: LOOMWEIGHT, PROFILE XI/XII

Loomweight with slender proportions, high rounded bevel only slightly greater than diameter of bottom, tapering to blunt tip; bottom indented. Suspension hole 0.07 from bottom. Corinth XII profile XI? ... Context: pottery early 4th c. B.C.; loomweight at least 2/2 3rd if not 1/2 2nd c. B.C ... Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore ... Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Object] A 1997 6: FRANKISH DOOR JAMB

Door jamb consisting of a thick block, thickest at rt., thinning to lt. Rt. face worked with anathyrosis along front edge, rest rough-picked. Lt. edge has from front to back a half-round continuing onto ... Context Frankish ... Dense fine marble or Acrocorinth limestone.

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[Corinth Object] MF 11516: TERRACOTTA FIGURINE: DANCING GROUP

Terracotta solid handmade group of dancers moving in circle with arms joined around central standing flutist. Dancer has flat strip of clay applied around front of head as polos, clay overfold from back ... 4th c. B.C. (Corinth XV.2 Class II no. 8 dancer from Shrine of Double Stele 1st half of 4th c. B.C.) ... Acrocorinth Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore ... Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Object] MF 970: STONE MOLD

Thick block, narrow at one end, widening toward other; bottom flat with rounded corners. Sides flat, all polished smoothly. Circular depression cut into surface along narrow axis, widening from one end ... Byzantine? ... Fine hard light gray Acrocorinth (?) limestone