Corinth Object: A 1996 7
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   A 1996 7
Title:   CORINTHIAN PILASTER CAPITAL
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   A
Year:   1996
Object Number:   7
Description:   Corinthian pilaster capital with smoothly worked band 0.03 m. wide on bottom, trace of lip at back break. On one face at least two superimposed rows of acanthus with crisply-cut tear drop eyes along edge of leaf; on second, one long leaf with incised mid-rib; incised line on either side of corner stalk.
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble with micaceous veins.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., corner, preserving bottom, small parts of two faces. Surface partly battered.
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.063 L00.093 W00.058
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman, Context Middle Byzantine
Area:   Panaghia Villa
Context:   NB885 B146 P176
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia Villa
Basket: NB885 B146 P176
Notebook Page: NB 885, spread 93 (p. 177)