KM214 (Early-Middle Roman Bone Pin) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Cut from mammalian long bone.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Pin
Description
Thin bone pin tapers toward both ends in alignment with longitudinal axis. Simple pin without ornamental head?
Preservation description
Intact but missing head. Heavy, extensive erosion and pitting; slight longitudinal fracturing
Published as
GrahamReese2022, pp. 1239-1240, 1246-1247, no. 967, fig. 28.5
Diameter
0.003
Diameter
0.007
Preserved length
0.115
Chronology comment
Context dated mid-1st-mid-3rd century
Material
Bone (Material)
Drawing
Photograph