Chersonesos - Record View Page: CH04SR

Archival Resource Key: ark:/87610/t66h2r/sfi_cd/CH04SR_2141

Short Description Hook with long shaft (for lamp?)
Description Small, thin bronze hook. No apparent breaks or damage. Oxidizing to green. Roughly in the shape of a shepher's crook, though mineral deposit and green oxidizing layer are broken at the bend on the shaft.

Context: CH04SR_341
- Layer under collapse, possibly roof tiles and carbon inclusions from roof beams. Ashy consistency. Some large pieces of carbonized wood (one taken as SF2128). Intact quern (circular, central hole, slightly concave surface). Piles of tile at south corner area. This is the area from which bulk of tile was removed. Sample of seagrass taken. Large lump of clay and iron object (sf 2151) removed from area where seagrass was taken.