Probe

Alternative Title

Garment pin

Creator

Unknown

Files

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

Time Period

1500-1200 BCE

Material

Copper alloy

Language

English

Type

InteractiveResource

Dimensions

18.1 x 1.44-0.2 cm.

Media Type

Fasteners

Format

Digital 3D model

Discovery Location

Eastern Mediterranean region

Holding Location

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

Physical Collection

Farid Karam Collection of Graeco-Roman Antiquities

Box Number

4

Physical Collection ID

R30

Identifier

R30-00029

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.

Streaming Media

Recommended Citation

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

Equipment

Romer AbsoluteArm

Capture Technique

Laser Scanning, Geomagic Wrap 2015

Affiliation

University of South Florida. Department of History (LOC)