Corinth Object: I 1658
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 1658
Title:   GREEK IMPERIAL STATUE BASE
Category Code:   I
Object Number:   1658
Description:   Rectangular block with base and crowning mouldings on at least two faces; base moulding broken; crown consists of narrow fascia, ovolo, and missing crown. Top surface lightly picked; no cuttings for statuepreserved.
Writing:   inscribed. Inscribed on one face with 8 lines of Greek, letter hts., 0.019.
Material:   Fine white marble.
Condition:   Complete profile. Single frgt., preserving complete profile, front, right faces, bottom and top; broken at left and back. Mouldings largely broken away.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.435
Dimensions Preserved:   W00.81 T00.56
Period:   2nd c. A.C.
Chronology:   A.D.143-160
Area:   St. John's
Context:   NB150 P41
Bibliography:   Corinth VIII.3 P59 N128
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966
Monument: St. John's
Image: bw 2002 017 09
Basket: NB150 P41
Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 25 (pp. 41 - 42)
Notebook Page: NB 150, spread 26 (pp. 43 - 44)