Corinth Object: I 2359
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 2359
Title:   MARBLE INSCRIPTION: LATIN
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   2359
Old Number:   I-0279 I-0278 (lapsed)
Description:   Thick marble slab, back roughly picked with punch but in low relief. Front smoothed.
Writing:   inscribed. Original: on front face, parts of two lines, Latin: ]CN.[ / ].VS[ Joins: parts of two lines, letter H00.081, interlinear space 0.035.Text: ]VS punct CN[ / ]IVS[.
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Original piece: single frgt., broken all edges; 1999: two joins, broken all edges.
Dimensions Actual:   T00.061 (joins: to T00.063)
Dimensions Preserved:   Old: H00.157 W00.193; New: H00.225 W00.324
Period:   Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD)
Chronology:   Early Roman
Area:   Theater
Context:   Theater, Provenance unknown; 2 joins: provenance also unkno
Bibliography:   Corinth VIII, 3 N346; Corinth VIII, ii P136
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: West, Corinth 8:2, 1931
Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966
Monument: Theater
Image: bw 6772