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| Flat octagonal plaque with alternating triangular and semi-circular scallops. Each scallop is pierced with a hole for attachment to door. Off-center right, in lower half, keyhole (H. 0.024) and off-center ... 2008/05/16 ... with iron adze, MF 2008 6, while iron ladle, MF 2008 3, |
| Pin with shaft triangular in section, tapering from tip to head. At upper half, below head, shaft is incised with three spherical beads alternating with rectangular beads, topped by head in shape of a ... 4th-6th century (Corinth XII, p. 286, #2355) ... MF 2008 5 |
| Adze with horizontal downward curving outwardly flaring blade with semicircular cutting edge. Stubbed head at other end, possibly for use as hammer as well as counterweight for blade. Central cylinder ... 2008/05/16 ... iron keyhole plaque, MF 2008 4, while iron ladle, MF |
| Iron sickle with lunate blade, thin, rectangular attachment made out of iron, covered by wood, tapering to the bottom and ending in a hook. Iron, wood Complete or intact. Five joining fragments preserve ... 2008/05/15 ... MF 2008 7 |
| Spearhead with narrow leaf-shaped blade and hollow shaft, oval in section. L. of blade 0.081, L. of shaft 0.052, W. of shaft flares from blade 0.009-0.014. Th. of shaft 0.003. Similar to MF 10002, but ... 2008/05/15 ... Similar to MF 10002, but with |
| Axehead with triangular blade in profile, rectangular in section, with semicircular cutting edge. The blunt end is square in section (W. 0.025, H. 0.026) with rounded corners. Diam. of hole for insertion ... 2008/05/15 ... 0.02. Profile as MF 7156, but |
| Flat, square bronze weight, with straight edges. Similar to MF 5427 (Corinth XII, p. 209, no. 1588, pl. 94) in weight but undecorated and smaller. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact ... 2008/05/13 ... MF |
| Lead button with round, thin, flat head, cylindrical stem capped by smaller circular disk at bottom. Lead Complete or intact. Intact ... 2008/05/19 ... MF 2008 11 |
| Small saucer with convex body, flaring outward toward rounded, outturned lip. Dark green glass with yellowish green, and bluish green threads Fragment. Single fragment preserving small part of lip and ... 2008/05/21 ... MF |
| Finger ring with hoop squared in section opposite the bezel, becoming rounded approaching the bezel, which is oval with beveled its two long sides on its underside. Gold (XRF 88% Au) Complete or intact ... 3rd/2nd c. B.C.- Early Empire , 1st c. A.C ... MF |
| Stylus with shaft circular in section, tapering towards pointed ends. Similar to Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, #s 1372 (MF 4311) and 1374 (MF 3958) Incised mid-shaft with diagonal hatching between two sets ... 12th century, ΝPD ... MF 2008 15 |
| Iron blade inserted in hollow bone handle, round in section, wide at point of insertion of blade, tapering towards the other end, hollow there as well (Diam. of hole 0.007), but not pierced through. Bone, ... 2008/05/15 ... MF |
| Circular lead seal. Obverse: Alexios Komninos, standing frontal, wears a crown with tassles falling on either side of his head down to the level of his chin. He holds a globus cruciger in his left hand ... Reign of Alexios I: 1081-1118 ... MF 2008 17 |
| Necklace made out of the following types of beads: 70 light brown globular, 21 dark brown globular and cylindrical, ranging between 0.002 and 0.005 in diam.; 86 light green globular and cylindrical, 41 ... 2008/05/13 ... MF |
| Button with flat base, slightly convex top; corresponds to Profile type I, Corinth XII, p. 299. Ivory Complete or intact. Intact. Light wear all over ... According to Corinth XII, p. 297, bone and ivory buttons at Corinth do not date later than the Byzantine period (10-12th c. A. C.) ... MF |
| Bronze finger ring with two strands wound together to form a hoop, strands flattened at ends and pressed against flat, circular disk attached to bottom of the collet. Deep collet with applied twisted band ... Based on parallels, ring may date from Late Roman (6th or 7th c.) to Byzantine (11th or 12th c. A.C.) ... MF 2008 20 |
| Decorative fitting, probably from a wooden chest or door. Fitting is roughly circular, with a semi-circular tongue projecting outwards at bottom, probably with corresponding semi-circular tongue projecting ... 2008/06/02 ... MF |
| Single-edged knife blade with long triangular haft for insertion in a wooden handle. Iron. Complete or intact. Intact. Surface corroded. Traces of wooden sheath on haft ... 2008/06/02 ... MF |
| Bronze finger ring with hoop flat inside with a series of ridges on the outside. Thick, square bezel on top of hoop decorated with diagonal lines in a net pattern. Two rows of punched dots impressed in ... 2008/06/09 ... MF |
| Terracotta figurine of a female figure, draped, seated, right hand in lap. Wears a short-sleeved chiton and incised bracelet on wrist. Deep diagonal folds fall from lap. Holds plektron in right hand. Similar ... late 3rd to first half 4th century as per Agora T 720 ... MF |
| Bronze needle with shaft circular in section near the head, diamond-shaped towards the tip, circular eye punched in a flat head. Similar to MF 4636 (Corinth XII, p. 176, no. 1239, pl. 78). Bronze Complete ... 2008/05/20 ... Similar to MF 4636 (Corinth |
| Pyramidal weight, square at base and at top, flat bottom, tapering slightly to flat top. Pierced horizontally for suspension below top. Four oblique parallel incised lines at level of suspension hole ... 2008/04/22 ... MF 2008 26 |
| Bronze bead, oval, with a raised ring at each end. Longitudinal ridges along bead and small bumps all over the surface. As MF 7634 (Corinth XII, p. 295, no. 2505, pl. 122). Bronze Complete or intact ... 2008/05/13 ... MF 7634 (Corinth XII, p. |
| Iron keyhole plaque, square, flat, with jagged edges, upper left hand corner cut out in 90 degree angle, ridges define interior square (W. 0.075) meant to be the front face of the lock after sides had ... 2008/06/12 ... MF 2008 28 |
| Iron keyhole cube, with rectangular front face, sides have been folded over creating a cube, tapering, holes in each corner of front face for attachment, keyhole in lower right hand corner (H. 0.025), ... 2008/06/12 ... MF |
| Iron lock mechanism, of the interior of a lock, consisting of two sheets of iron, one on top of the other. Top one has sides bent and resting on lower one; lower one has sides extending beyond top one, ... 2008/06/12 ... MF 2008 30 |
| Solid cast roughly cylindrical rod which thickens slightly at each end; the ends are flat. Similar to MF 13211 and MF 9815. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact, well preserved metal ... 2008/05/15 ... are flat. Similar to MF 13211 and MF 9815. |
| Bronze bead, probably from an earring. Spherical with a round hole through the horizontal axis. Hollow. Similar to MF 5815 and MF 09-34. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact, slightly corroded ... possibly Frankish (based on context) ... MF 2008 32 |
| Pendant. Spherical slightly rounded ovoid body with a vertical rounded loop on the top for suspension. Hollow; made of two halves soldered together. Bronze Complete or intact. Intact, but heavily corroded ... based on context ... MF 2008 33 |
| Lead weight, roughly circular disk with tapering sides; two thick, deep incised lines on top, one off-center, the second one on the edge. Cf. MF 1970-28. Lead Complete or intact. Intact but weathered ... 2009/04/09 ... MF |
| Bronze weight, disk with raised top and bottom edge and boss in center of top and bottom. Cf. MF 6819 (Corinth XII, p. 209, no. 1595, Pl. 94). Bronze Complete or intact. Intact MM ... 9th-12th c. (Corinth XII, p. 206) ... MF |
| Rectangular jug with thick rim, folded outward, then back, vertical strap handle, wide, joined to neck just under rim by a number of glass folds. On back of handle, vertical, parallel, thinly-incised ... 1st-2nd c. A.C. (Corinth XII, p. 104) ... Cf. MF 1984 30B, MF 3704 |
| Bronze thimble with convex sides, open top, depressed dots on surface in parallel vertical lines, top and bottom edge bordered by double incised grooves. Similar to MF 7205. Bronze Complete or intact ... Corinth XII, p. 175 ... incised grooves. Similar to MF |
| Bronze stylus, with shaft round in section, pointed at one end and flat, blunt at the other. Similar to Davidson 1952, Corinth 12, #1349 Bronze Complete or intact. Intact, bent ... Corinth XII, p. 185 ... MF 2009 5 |
| Bronze buckle, circular with groove to receive tongue at one end of circle and protuberance at opposite end of circle. At one end of protuberance, hole for attachment of tongue and at other end, hole for ... 2009/03/31 ... MF 2009 6 |
| Hard gray limestone weight, doubly truncated sphere with shallow depressions gouged at the bottom and top. Cf. MF 4434, MF 5550 (Corinth XII, p. 214, nos. 1657-1658, pl. 97), MF 1995 8. Four librae equal ... Corinth XII, p. 207 ... MF |
| Bronze lid with stepped vertical rim, convex body, cylindrical, hollow knob with three raised horizontal bands where attached to body and flat top. Very thin, but sturdy, sheet of bronze. Bronze Complete ... 2009/04/27 ... MF |
| Earring with bronze wire hoop circular in section (Th. 0.001), added fine copper wire decoration, copper hook and eye clasp. Similar to MF 8226 (Corinth XII, p. 252, no. 2025, pl. 108). Bronze, copper ... 11th and 12th A.C. (Corinth XII, p. 250) ... MF |
| Circular lead seal. Stringhole down axis. stamp. Obverse: bird, raised dots on torso (?), encircled by Kyrie boethei to so doulo. Reverse: in Greek Nik(ē)ta / B(asilikōi) spath(a)r(o)k/(a)[n]didatōi ... 10th-early 11th based on emblem on obverse (Corinth XII, p. 312). First half 11th c. by Beatrice Caseau and J.-Cl. Cheynet (Prof. of Byzantine History, University of Paris IV, Director, Center of Research ... MF |
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