Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | A 1998 8 | |
Title: | PLASTER MOLDING | |
Category: | Architecture | |
Category Code: | A | |
Year: | 1998 | |
Object Number: | 8 | |
Description: | Thick plaster block with smooth and flat back surface, one edge that looks as if pressed against a form, second flat over which uneven layer of plaster. Front face smooth, preserving part of decorative element in low relief but sunk deeply into surface; set 0.074 m. below one edge; preserved is low relief of S-shaped motif, like the tail of a fish. Along one broken edge is part of a graffito. In break can see that made in two layers 0.024 and 0.019 m. thick. See A-1998-5 A-1998-7, A-1998-9 for more. | |
Writing: | graffito. Graffito scratched along one side, at rt. angles to edge with formwork: NV or NY. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., corner with parts of two sides, both faces. | |
Dimensions Actual: | T00.045 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.128 W00.104 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Chronology: | ? 71 ? late 1st or 2nd c. A.C. ? | |
Area: | Ioannou Bath east of Great Bath | |
Context: | Ioannou Bath east of Great Bath, From excavation dump (Greek Archaeological Service | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Ioannou Bath east of Great Bath Image: bw 1998 028 33 Basket: Ioannou Bath east of Great Bath, From excavation dump (Greek Archaeological Service |