Corinth Object: I 2145
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 2145
Title:   INSCRIBED ENTABLATURE: LATIN
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   2145
Description:   Architrave-frieze block: 2 fasciae on architrave, moulding: fillet, quarter round, cavetto, fascia; frieze flat, set in 00.065, crowned by fillet, cyma reversa and taenia. Top: central lewis hole 0.10 x 0.11 set 00.93 fr. rt. edge; two groups of pry holes, two dowel holes without pour channels, 2 clamp cuttings at each end - 3 of which regular hook clamps; bottom: dowel cuttings for capitals; lt. end: cut back from back to front, diagonally some 0.45 m., then straight to left edge.
Writing:   inscribed. Latin inscriptions, letter H00.10.Frieze: IMP.CAESAR.DIVI.M.ANTONINI.PII.GERArchitrave: DIVI.NERVAE.ADNEPOS.[[MAVREL.COMM]]EX.TESTAMENTO.CORNEL.BAEBIAE.FECIT.CVR Note: [[-]] = erasure.
Material:   Fine white marble with micaceous veining.
Condition:   Complete profile. Preserving complete profile. Missing lower left corner of architrave, top right edge. Mouldings and corners chipped
Dimensions Actual:   H00.695 L02.28-02.37 T00.465-00.64 H00.402 (architrave) H00.30 (frieze)
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   180's AC
Area:   Forum west
Context:   Forum west, Found at west end of Forum, associated with Temple
Bibliography:   AJA 1939 P263; Scranton, Hesperia 1944, P325ff, P345 ff; Corinth I.3 P42, 50-51; Corinth 8.2 N112
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publications (4)
Monument: Forum west
Image: bw 1999 018 12
Basket: Forum west, Found at west end of Forum, associated with Temple