| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 2414 | |
| Title: | MARBLE INSCRIBED COLUMN | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 2414 | |
| Old Number: | T-0878/I-011 | |
| Description: | Small column for a dedication with cutting in top: top cut down 00.008, leaving a rough rim ca. 0.035 m. thick; floor of cutting roughly picked; in center have a deeper cutting, poss. circular, 0.042 m. below floor of upper cutting. Its floor is roughly picked. Surface of column smoothed but not polished. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on column in shallow-cut letters, Hletter 00.038, Latin: ]ISI punct ET punct SERAPI[ V ]C punct IVLIVS[...]..Kent restores s]YR[us. | |
| Material: | Green and white striated, fine-crystalled marble, with laminating fractures following vertical foliations. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving 1/2 to 1/3 circumference, part of top; broken below. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.267 W00.18 T00.09 | |
| Dimensions Restored: | D00.20 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | ca. mid 1st c. A.C. (Kent) | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | NB323 P28 | |
| Bibliography: | AJA 1929 P519; Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 57; cited Milleker, Hesperia 1985 P124 N16; Corinth 20, 2003. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Publication: Milleker, Hesperia 54:2, 1985 Publication: Shear, American Journal of Archaeolog33:4... 1929 Monument: Theater Image: bw 6699 |
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