KM213 (Early-Middle Roman Bone Pin) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Pin
Typological identification
Worked Bone
Description
Thin bone pin tapers toward narrow tip and somewhat thicker head, slightly offset from longitudinal axis of shaft. Perhaps simple pin without ornamental head.
Preservation description
One fragment broken at both ends preserves most of shaft. Heavy, extensive pitting and slight longitudinal fracturing.
Published as
GrahamReese2022, no. 967
Preserved length
0.099
Other Dimensions
Shaft diameter 0.002–0.006
Chronology comment
Md-1st to mid-3rd century
Material
Bone (Material)
Drawing
Photograph