Inventory Number: | IL 841 | |
Section Number: | ΒΒ 663 | |
Title: | Iron Sword | |
Category: | Iron & Lead | |
Description: | The blade, much rusted and encrusted, is complete, but in three pieces, from tip to small tongue at top to fit into handle. One projecting bronze stud for attachment preserved just below tongue. Traces on rusted surface show that there once was a wooden scabbard. | |
Notes: | Agora sample no. 640. | |
Context: | Grave. Geometric. | |
Handling: | Nestled in Ethafoam which is supported in a foam board box, low RH. The adhesive used in construction of foam box was UHU Hart blue. | |
Notebook Page: | 1270 | |
Negatives: | Leica, XXVI-60, XXVII-74, 80-27-25 | |
PD Number: | PD 447 | |
Dimensions: | L. 0.555; W. 0.05 | |
Material: | Iron | |
Date: | 15 January 1944 | |
Section: | ΒΒ | |
Grid: | ΒΒ:3-4/Μ-ΜΑ | |
Deposit: | R 20:1 | |
Lot: | Lot ΒΒ 216 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia 21 (1952), p. 286. | |
Hesperia 16 (1947), p. 197, pl. XLI, 2. | ||
Agora XXXVI, no. T17-4, pp. 183, 184, fig. 2.106. | ||
References: | Publication: Agora XXXVI Publication: Hesperia 16 (1947) Publication: Hesperia 21 (1952) Drawing: PD 447 (DA 5903) Images (4) Deposit: R 20:1 Card: IL 841 |