| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 2288a | |
| Title: | GREEK DEDICATORY INSCRIPTION | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 2288 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Related Objects: | I-2288B, I-2288C, I-2288D, I-2288E, I-2288F, I-2288G | |
| Description: | Dedicatory inscription consisting of thick slab, front and back faces smoothly finished, lt. edge trimmed with long strokes of point, with smooth margin along back edge (W 0.015). Two columns of partial names and patronymics, 38 men total, possibly ephebic list, casuality list, or other record. | |
| Decoration: | 11th: [-]OKRAPTH[s-] | |
| Writing: | graffito. 11 lines in Greek, beginning 0.007 from left edge: 1st: EX[-] 2nd: ARIS[-] 3rd: FILIP[-] 4th: AGA{TH}W[n-] 5th: AGA(TH)OKL[hs-] 6th: AUTOBIOS EP[-] 7th: DEINIPPIDAS[-] 8th: [-]EKRATHS [-] 9th: [-]OS ARIS[tos-] 10th:[dion]USODWR[os-] | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving front, back, probably left edge. | |
| Period: | 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | Near mid 3rd c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | NB321 P581 | |
| Findspot Description: | "From scattered pieces of marbles of former years" meaning Theater Area in excavations prior to 1928. | |
| Bibliography: | Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 33A | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Monument: Theater Image: bw 6735 Image: digital 2011 7208 Image: digital 2011 7211 |
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