| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 714 | |
| Title: | LATIN INSCRIPTION | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 714 | |
| Old Number: | I-1478 (lapsed) | |
| Description: | Thick slab, sawn in back with raised surface along upper break, aligned with axis of letters on front face; 0.034 above this sawn edge is part of a round (?) cutting (Diam. 0.025, D. 0.024); narrow band of rough-picked surface ca. 0.016 below sawn edge. Front face finished smoothly but weathered. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Latin inscription on front: most of one letter, poss. edge of 2nd to lt.: ].G interpunct [ To lt. of interpunct, long curving stroke rising above top of "G" - ancient? Uninscribed for at least 0.04 m. to rt. of interpunct, 0.028 above, 0.036 m. below l | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble with micaceous veins. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., broken all edges; preserving front and back. Add. Join (I-1478), to top, broken all edges. | |
| Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
| Area: | Forum southeast | |
| Context: | NB81 P273 | |
| NB141 P111 | ||
| Bibliography: | West 1931, Corinth 8.2, p. 140, Corinth 22 I-7, | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Forum southeast Image: bw 1997 027 36 Image: digital 2015 2248 Basket: NB81 P273 Basket: NB141 P111 Notebook Page: NB 81, spread 46 (pp. 272 - 273) |
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