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[Corinth Object] MF 921: GARNET SETTING FOR RING

Setting from a ring, consisting of an oval stone, flat on bottom and top, with tapering sides. In intaglio in top: simple 3-pertal flower in a vase with high stem, convex body. Garnet Complete or intact ... 2nd century A.C.

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[Corinth Object] MF 932: BONE NEEDLE

Needle pointed at tip, bowing out slightly and flattening from front to back, before tapering with cylindrical shaft to point. One small and one long oval hole L00.009 near tip. Bone. Complete or intact ... Byzantine

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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?

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[Corinth Object] MF 992: CRYSTAL GEM

Oval gem, convex on reverse, flat on obverse. Cut into surface, lion-headed serpent facing lt., head crowned with rays, tail twisted into figure- eight. In field to lt. and rt., letters; on reverse inscription ... Late Roman or Early Byz.