Corinth Object: I 2
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 2
Title:   ROMAN INSCRIBED STATUE BASE: GREEK
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   2
Related Objects:   I-128
Description:   Part of same block as I-128.
Rectangular block with mouldings at bottom and top. Inscribed on one face, remaining faces finished with claw chisel. Top roughly picked over. Three holes cut into top. Parts of two small holes at back edge ca. on line with two outer holes along front.
Writing:   inscribed. Six lines in Greek. I-2 contains the right part of the text, I-128 the left part.
Material:   White marble
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving original top and bottom mouldings and face of inscription.
Findspot Description:   1899 West of Lechaion Road Shops.
Bibliography:   IG IV 1600; Powell AJA 1903, Vol. 7, p. 49, no. 24; Meritt 1931, Corinth 8.1, pp. 59-60, cat. 80; Oliver 1978, Rιvista Storica dell Antichita 8
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: bw 1964 026 08
Image: bw 1964 026 09
Image: bw 2002 017 06