Curved garment pin

Creator

Unknown

Files

Abstract

Long slender object curves at a 90 degree angle beginning 2 cm. below the ball head. The ball head has a ridge along the equator. The object has a solid cylindrical shaft that terminates in a broken point. The shaft is flattened and broadened between the 2nd and 4th cm. below the ball head to support a bore.

Keywords

Copper Curved Garment pin

Time Period

1500-1200 BCE

Material

Copper alloy

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

21.2 x 1.0-0.3 cm.

Media Type

Fasteners

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

6

Identifier

R30-00141

Notes

citation/reference: Glenn M. Schwartz, "Hidden tombs of ancient Syria," Natural History, May 2007; Lawrence J. Bliquez, Roman surgical instruments. Color: Light green. View description: Side view.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Curved garment pin" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 141.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/141

Equipment

Romer AbsoluteArm

Capture Technique

Laser Scanning, Geomagic Wrap 2015

Affiliation

University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)