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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | A 1113 | Title: | | ATTIC IONIC COLUMN BASE WITH PLINTH | Category: | | Architecture | Category Code: | | A | Object Number: | | 1113 | Decoration: | | Large Attic Ionic base with plinth. The upper torus is small and is surmounted by a low, inward-sloping fillet. On one side of the base there is a vertical strip that is not finished. Perhaps a thin parapet was meant to abut this part of the base. Round dowel hole and pour channel on top. Roughly carved chi next to pour channel. Marks of saw on one side of plinth and lower torus. | Material: | | Marble streaky light gray and white with grains of variable size | Condition: | | Missing parts. Missing part of one side and corner. | Dimensions Preserved: | | Diam. Of lower torus 0.88, Diam. Of upper torus 0.71, H. without plinth 0.260, total H. 0.378 | Findspot Description: | | Findspot information not found. | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece |
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