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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 23: ENGRAVED CARNELIAN BEZEL FROM FINGER RING

Oval gemstone with flat front and back, bevelled edges so face larger than back. See MF-1983-40 for stone, shape, and cut. In intaglio. Man standing contraposto, facing lt., groundline, nude with cloak ... Coins are late 2nd-early 3rd c.

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 24: BONE HINGE

Hinge for box or chest. Cylindrical tube, male and female end for attachment, hole in one side extending through middle of object, but not through to other side; vertical groove on opposite side. Bone ... Cf. Corinth 12, cat. 872-874, dated to 2nd century.

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 25: GLASS WITH GOLD LEAF INSERTED BETWEEN WALLS

Vessel with curved body, orientation unknown, walls formed with gold leaf inserted in-between. Obverse smooth; reverse with parallel grooves, probably from a corrogated marver. Glass, clear colorless, ... 2013/06/17

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 26: LEAD WHEEL

Circular lead wheel, likely from a toy wagon or chariot. Four spokes connecting central axle to rim. Central axle projects further than rim. Cf. Corinth XII, cat. 2885, but of bronze. Lead Complete or ... Possibly Roman or Late Roman? Date based on parallel.

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 27: FUNNEL MOUTH GLASS FLASK OR JAR WITH TRAIL

Jar or flask with funnel mouth. Flared neck, squared rim, slightly thickened on exterior. Applied horizontal trail around circumference of neck, Th. 0.004, H. 0.041 from lip, in same glass color as vessel ... Cf. Agora 34, cat. 356-364; Jalame, cat. 217-223 (trail too high). These have trails around rims though, which this piece does not.

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 28: FUNNEL MOUTH GLASS FLASK OR JAR WITH SPIRAL TRAIL

Funnel mouth jar or flask with cylindrical neck, flared mouth, rounded, flaring rim, infolded. Spiral trail applied around perimeter of neck and mouth, protruding at neck, Th. 0.005, thinner and more delicate ... Cf. Jalame, cat. 284-288, without trail

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 29: GLASS GOBLET WITH VERTICAL STEPPED FOOT, KNOP STEM

Goblet with stepped, thin walled foot, tooled from beaded knop stem. Annular pontil mark 0.008 on underside of stem. Glass, pale green Fragment. Single frgt., preserving stem and upper part of foot; missing ... 2013/04/17

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[Corinth Object] MF 2013 30: GLASS KNOP STEM GOBLET

Goblet. Splayed, bell-shaped foot, tooled out of knop stem. Round, slightly convex lower surface of vessel body where meets stem, with walls flaring outward. Traces of pontil mark. Glass, light blueish ... 2013/04/17