| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 259 | |
| Title: | GREEK DECREE | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 259 | |
| Description: | Thhick slab crowned by a narrow fascia, H00.010, schmatic cyma reversa moulding H00.019, pediment00.090 (with acroterion), crowned by horn-shaped acroterion at angle, low round element at apex. Note: mouldings turn side. Back coarsely picked. Rt. edge trimmed with claw chisel with narrow smooth margin. Surface smooth with faint parallelstriations running down face. | |
| Decoration: | ||
| Writing: | graffito. Greek. Parts of 8 lines, letter H00.008. Textbegins: ] | |
| Material: | Fine gray marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts., preserving front, back, right side and top, just over right half of slab. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | T00.053 (top) T00.049 (bottom) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.298 W00.275 | |
| Period: | 2nd c. B.C. | |
| Chronology: | First half 2nd c. B.C. | |
| Area: | Lechaion Road | |
| Context: | Lechaion Road, From north of end wall of Lechaion Road shops, 5.0 | |
| Bibliography: | AJA 1919 P336 N62; REG 1921 P432 ; Corinth VIII.i N2 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Meritt, Corinth 8:1, 1931 Publication: Smith, American Journal of Archaeolog23:4... 1919 Monument: Lechaion Road Image: bw 0159 Image: bw 1679 Image: digital 2011 7213 Basket: Lechaion Road, From north of end wall of Lechaion Road shops, 5.0 Notebook Page: NB 15, spread 25 (p. 42) Notebook Page: NB 16, spread 47 (p. 86) |
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