KM182 (Late Roman-Early Byzantine Bronze Polygonal Pendant) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Logical part of
Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila Inventoried Objects
Typological identification
Pendant
Description
Six-sided, prismatic ornament in form of gem has large, even suspension loop.
Preservation description
Intact. Excellent condition.
Published as
Panelas2022, pp. 1085, 1086, no. 694, fig. 22.3
Height
0.02
Thickness
0.01
Associated with Burial Context
Koutsongila Grave 46
Chronology comment
Type dated Late Roman-Early Byzantine; context dated late 6th-early 7th century
Explanation of deposition
Funerary adornment probably for young child 46K but possibly for woman among 46C-46F.
Material
Bronze (Material)
In Excavated Unit
Locus G46-005
Location in unit
Fill over east floor of cist with disturbed bones, near KM169.
Drawing
Photograph
Photograph