| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 14177a | |
| Title: | MARBLE SEKOMA OR MEASURING TABLE | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Object Number: | 14177 | |
| Object Suffix: | a | |
| Related Objects: | MF-14177B | |
| Description: | Table consisting of a squared block with rounded bottom; on front (or back) raised smooth band W00.060 across top, W00.070 down left side, projecting slightly from remaining surface; raised band continues on underside; partly broken, perhaps for a missing leg ? Left side smoothly finished. Top surface framed on at least two sides by fascia W00.016, cyma reversa W00.020. In surface are parts of three hollowed measuring holes: 1). Rest. D. 00.19, of which nearly half circumference preserved, depth 0.19, hole at bottom D00.035; fillet surrounds mouth; 2). Rest.D. 00.12-00.13, depth 0.19, edge of bottom opening; 3). hole set further forward, probably to accomodate another hole behind it (B.), rest D. 0.09-0.10; depth ca. 0.12; opening apparently not in floor but just to side, a channel D00.01, leading off to front, not partly plugged with bronze. Sides of all openings roughly picked. | |
| Material: | Fine white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving complete height of body, parts of front (or back), left side, top and three containers. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.27, L. 0.42, W. 0.221 | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Chronology: | Roman | |
| Area: | Julian Basilica | |
| Context: | Julian Basilica, From Basilica marble pile | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Julian Basilica Image: digital 2012 1017 Image: digital 2012 1018 Basket: Julian Basilica, From Basilica marble pile |
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