Corinth Object: A 373
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   A 373
Title:   WHITE MARBLE ANTA CAPITAL
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   A
Object Number:   373
Description:   On the front there are in relief two palmettes alternating with three lotus flowers and on each corner a volute. On the back the left volute is carved, the right one is left plain, otherwise the back is rough as if set against a brick wall. On the top there are two rectangular dowel cuttings and two square holes and on the bottom two dowel holes. For similar frgts, cf. A-1975-7, A-1975-11, A-374, A-355.
Material:   White marble
Condition:   Complete or intact. Almost complete. Upper left corner and most of crowning mould on front broken off.
Findspot Description:   Agora West area, West Shop 2. Oscar Broneer NB 143, pp. 43-44.
Bibliography:   AJA 1935, pp. 65-66, fig. 9; De Waele, Corinthe, p. 184 (background); Hesperia 1981, p. 430.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 25 (pp. 39 - 40)
Notebook Page: NB 143, spread 27 (pp. 43 - 44)