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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | A 1997 6 | | Title: | | FRANKISH DOOR JAMB | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | A | | Year: | | 1997 | | Object Number: | | 6 | | Description: | | Door jamb consisting of a thick block, thickest at rt., thinning to lt. Rt. face worked with anathyrosis along front edge, rest rough-picked. Lt. edge has from front to back a half-round continuing onto front face, concave channel, narrow fascia, wider fascia W. 0.05 projecting ca. 0.004. Back roughly picked. Front face carved as follows from lt. to rt.: continuation of corner half-round, a band W. 0.105, carved with a vertical row of rectangles, each filled with schematic double lotus pattern; tangent rectangles joined by interlace as well as to fillet on either long side of band; then roughly chiseled half-round W. 0.027, concave channel W. 0.025, narrow fascia 0.012, wide fascia 0.055. Flat chisel over all. | | Material: | | Dense fine marble or Acrocorinth limestone. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., broken bottom and top, preserving other faces. | | Dimensions Actual: | | W00.258 T00.12-00.18 | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.488 | | Period: | | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | | Chronology: | | Context Frankish | | Area: | | Temple E, Southeast | | Context: | | Temple E, Southeast, From rubble fall on roadway east of Building 6 aro | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Temple E, Southeast
Image: bw 2003 003 06
Basket: Temple E, Southeast, From rubble fall on roadway east of Building 6 aro
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