Title

Probe

Alternative Title

Garment pin

Creator

Unknown

Files

Streaming Media

Contributor

Tanasi, Davide; Hassam, Stephan

Abstract

Solid metal item with a domed head and flange tapers along the shaft to a rounded point. A bore pierces the shaft at 7.5 cm. below the domed head. The shaft is closed with corrosion.

Keywords

Copper Toggle Pin

Description

1 probe : copper alloy

Subject: topical

Clothing and dress, Pins and needles, 3D model

Material

Copper alloy

Dimensions

18.1 x 1.44-0.2 cm.

Time Period

1500-1200 BCE

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Language

English

Physical Collection ID

R30

Genre

Fasteners

Format

Digital 3D model

Holding Location

University of South Florida. Library. Special Collections Department (LOC)

Collection

Farid Karam Lebanon Collections of Antiquities

Notes

Color: brown, dark green patina. View description: Front view. Condition: good. The 3D model of this object was created under the supervision of Dr. Davide Tanasi.

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

4

Equipment

Romer AbsoluteArm

Identifier

R30-00029

Capture Technique

Laser Scanning, Geomagic Wrap 2015

Affiliation

University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Probe" (2022). Farid Karam M.D. Lebanon Antiquities Collection. 31.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/karam/31