| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 1315 | |
| Title: | GREEK INSCRIPTION | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 1315 | |
| Description: | Marble inscription, possibly a proxeny decree. Back smooth. Letter shapes suggest date of 2nd half of 3rd c. BC. | |
| Decoration: | 1st: […]LLO[…] 2nd: […]L(TH)WNTI[…] 3rd: […]I ANGELLON OI L[L?A?M?] 4th: […] TES PRESBUTA[I] 5th: […KL]EIS(TH)EN[T]ES TWN […] 6th: […]AS EDOXE TA[I] 7th: [POLEI TON KORIN(TH)ION…]LEONTA (PH)ULAK[A] 8th: […]NONEIMENI[…] 9th: […]OS AUTON KA[I] | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Nine lines in Greek. Line 3: lower tip slanting stroke at right edge possibly lambda, alpha, or mu. Line 7: part of proper name and patronymic. | |
| Material: | Naxian marble | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of original right side. Surface badly worn. | |
| Manufacture: | 2 | |
| Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | 2nd half 3rd. C, based on Corinth 8.3 | |
| Area: | South Stoa | |
| Context: | NB139 P64 | |
| Provenance: | Naxos | |
| Bibliography: | Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 37 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 3683 Image: digital 2011 7198 Image: digital 2011 7199 Basket: NB139 P64 Notebook Page: NB 139, spread 37 (pp. 64 - 65) |
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