Corinth Object: I 1465a
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 1465a
Title:   MIDDLE ROMAN LATIN INSCRIPTION
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   1465
Object Suffix:   a
Old Number:   I-1465-B
Related Objects:   I-1465-C, I-1465-D, I-1465-E, I-1465-F, I-1465-G
Description:   Roman inscription, lettering mid-3rd century. Back smooth. Similar to I-1329.
Decoration:   Red paint in letters.
Writing:   inscribed. Two lines in Latin.
1st: NOR O[-]
2nd: TIONI [vac.]
Material:   Fine white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., joining I-1465-B, broken all around and preserving two lines of text, upper line only traces, and part of left margin. Eight frgts. total (A-H) forming six parts (A+B, C, D+H, E, F, G) with traces of red paint remaining in letters.
Period:   Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD)
Chronology:   mid 3rd c. according to Corinth 8.3
Area:   South Basilica
Context:   NB142 P121
Bibliography:   Iversen 2018, Hesperia; Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 275A
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: South Basilica
Image: bw 7170
Image: digital 2011 7243
Basket: NB142 P121