Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 2178 | |
Title: | LATIN DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 2178 | |
Old Number: | T-0352/I-0010 | |
Description: | Rectangular block, front and two sides worked with claw chisel; top surface roughly picked with smooth relieving band along edges. In top, a square dowel 0.044 x 0.04+ x 0.051 m. deep, set in 0.184 m. from front face and 0.235 m. from lt. side. Discussed whether it was part of an altar or of a statue base. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on front face in Latin with parts of two lines. | |
Material: | Fine gray marble | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving top, front, left and right sides; bottom and back broken; edges damaged. | |
Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | 1st century AD. | |
Area: | Theater | |
Context: | Theater, East of stage of Theater | |
Findspot Description: | East of the stage of the Theatre | |
Bibliography: | Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, p.31, cat.50 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Monument: Theater Image: bw 6844 |