Corinth Object: A 1996 9
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   A 1996 9
Title:   IONIC GEISON WITH DENTILS
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   A
Year:   1996
Object Number:   9
Decoration:   Ionic geison with dentils below a plane soffit. The dentils are 0.062 and 0.068 wide and spaced 0.032 and 0.029 apart. Possibly a molding over the dentils. A dowel hole appears at the lower edge of each side of the block. The right side of block more carefully worked the left. The back is smoothly finished. The top is not visible.
Material:   Marble: white, fine-grained.
Condition:   Complete or intact. Nearly complete?
Dimensions Preserved:   L. 0.42
Findspot Description:   Reused upside down as the foundation for the southernmost column of the southern colonnade, east of the southeast corner of Unit 1.
Bibliography:   Williams 1997, p. 14, fig. 2, pl. 3
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece