Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 178 | |
Title: | GREEK IMPERIAL DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 178 | |
Description: | Rectangular block, front and sides faces smoothly finished. Top worked with anathyrosis, band 0.10 m. wide, within which surface roughly picked. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Greek. Parts of four lines. Letter H: l.1: 0.045 m, l.2: 0.037 m, l.3: 0.038 m. | |
Material: | Yellow Acrocorinth limestone | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving face, top, two sides; broken below and back. | |
Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | Claudian | |
Area: | Lechaion Road west | |
Context: | NB13 P6 | |
Findspot Description: | Late wall in southern part of the Lechaion Road Basilica. Discovered when dismantling north and south wall ca. 3 m west of Shop III. | |
Bibliography: | Smith 1919, p.379, no.85; Meritt 1931, Corinth 8.1, pp.53-54, cat. 70. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Meritt, Corinth 8:1, 1931 Monument: Lechaion Road west Image: bw 0704 Basket: NB13 P6 Notebook Pages (4) |