Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 541 | |
Title: | GRAVE STELE WITH RELIEF AND INSCRIPTION | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 541 | |
Old Number: | S-1026 | |
Description: | Stele. Inscription at the top of the relief-field. Poor work, battered. | |
Decoration: | Stele surmounted by gable with rosette in low relief. Man at right clasp hand of seated woman. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Two lines of text in Greek. Lunate sigma and epsilon, cursive omega. Poor quality of writing. | |
Material: | White marble | |
Condition: | Missing parts. Part of pediment at top missing. Broken at bottom at waists of figures. Part of the right side of the gable lost. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.285 m, W. 0.28 m, Th. 0.09 m | |
Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Findspot Description: | Area north of the Lechaion Road Basilica | |
Bibliography: | Meritt 1931, Corinth 8.1, p.89, cat. 131; Johnson 1931, Corinth 9, p.126, no.262 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: bw 1618 Image: bw 2448 |