Corinth Object: I 679
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 679
Title:   WHITE MARBLE INSCRIBED SLAB
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   679
Old Number:   I-1151 (lapsed), I-1265 (lapsed)
Description:   Marble block inscription.
Decoration:   According to Kent in Corinth 8.3, three more lines (7,8, 9) can be restored:
7th: [neon.caesareon.et.isthmion.et.]
8th: [caesareon.tribules.tribus]
9th: [---]
Writing:   inscribed. Six lines in Latin.
Material:   Bluish white marble.
Condition:   Fragment. Three joining frgts. (I-1151 and I-1265 joining; numbers lapsed), preserving face of stone and part of left edge, broken all other sides; full width preserved at back.
Chronology:   Late AD 50s or 60s.
Area:   Forum southeast
Context:   NB135 P29
    NB139 P60
    NB79 P446
Bibliography:   Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 162; West 1931, Corinth 8.2, cat. 88; AJA 1918, #3, p. 191f, fig 3. Corinth 22 I-23.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Forum southeast
Image: bw 1946
Image: bw 6857
Image: digital 2015 2259
Basket: NB79 P446
Basket: NB135 P29
Basket: NB139 P60
Notebook Page: NB 79, spread 29 (pp. 446 - 447)