| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | MF 2012 66 | |
| Title: | WHITE MARBLE CROSS | |
| Category Code: | MF | |
| Year: | 2012 | |
| Object Number: | 66 | |
| Description: | Very thick white marble cross, possibly from relief. | |
| Decoration: | Cross, with concave carving on surface, ends with two concave carvings towards corners at end of arm. Arm of cross tapers toward center. Similar to marble impost relief cross from Nezi Field Context 286, but narrower and in high relief. | |
| Material: | White marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving end of one arm of cross, possibly from relief. Relief background (?) preserved beneath cross and extending out around end of arm. Surface of cross very worn with some chips missing. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.021 (cross), W. 0.034 (cross bottom), W. 0.02 (cross, mid-arm) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.054, W. 0.047, Th. 0.037 | |
| Period: | Frankish (1210-1458 AD) | |
| Chronology: | mid 13th c. based on context of comparanda | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 756, LOT 2012 034 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: digital 2015 3966 Basket: Nezi Field, context 756 |
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