| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | A 2011 4a | |
| Title: | MARBLE CROWNING MOLDING WITH GLASS | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | A | |
| Year: | 2011 | |
| Object Number: | 4 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Description: | Marble crowning moulding, possibly for reveted pilaster, below capital: six leaves pointed upwards in a row, attached one to the next with incised lines between them (W. varies between 0.028 to 0.033), slanting to lt.; leaves cover whole height of slab; spaces in-between them, both voids at top between leaves and in incisions at bottom, are filled with blue glass (Metaxia Papageorgiou and Nikolaos Zaxarias, University of Peloponnese, XRF analysis, summer 2011). Lt. side of moulding cut diagonally. | |
| Material: | White, fine-grained marble with blue veins, blue glass | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of moulding, broken at right side and lower back. Traces of glass among leaves. Back surface preserves saw lines. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H. 0.047, W. 0.019 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | L. 0.197 | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | Theater, context 2095 | |
| Findspot Description: | E: -55.06, N: 1323.97, Elev. 60.70 | |
| Bibliography: | Williams 2013, Hesperia 82.3, cat. 14 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Theater |
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