Corinth Object: A 1090
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   A 1090
Title:   "COFFER"
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   A
Object Number:   1090
Description:   Portions of two raised bands project from the edge of a face or rondel adorned with a circular element with small raised circles inside. Larger circle outlined with chisel. Edge of fragment finished with anathyrosis; dowel cutting through center edge (0.035 deep, W. 0.025). Other related fragments: A 752, A 836-837, A 841, A 862-874, A 878, A 901, A 961-967, A 1025, A 1051, A 1080-1089, A 1091- 1095, A 1983 1-8, A 1983 11-12, A 1985 1, A 1986 6-7, A 1988 12, A 1994 4.
Material:   Fine-grained white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Broken all around, back surface worked smooth with the saw.
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.14, W. 0.075.
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Area:   Athena Trench
Context:   Athena Trench
Findspot Description:   Found in wooden tray in sculpture apotheke marked "Shear Basement, coffer and fruit friezes" with A 1080-1089, 1091-1095, frgt joining S 957, S 3651-3656; inventoried by A. Ajootian, July 2007. A 1080-1091 probably from Athena Trench.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Athena Trench
Image: bw 2007 021 32
Basket: Athena Trench