| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 16 | |
| Title: | ROMAN INSCRIBED STATUE BASE: GREEK | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 16 | |
| Description: | Rectangular base with base mouldings: fascia, cyma reversa; crowning mouldings: cyma reversa, fascia. Mouldings carved on all four sides. Faces worked with claw chisel. Top finely picked with point; 2 cuttings for tenons for feet without rendering of foot: rt. tenon set in 0.077 from side, 0.36 from front, D 0.076, depth 0.055; lt. foot 0.30 from rt., 0.095 from side, 0.23 from front, D 0.08. Thus, lt. foot advanced, rt. Back | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Two lines in Greek | |
| Material: | Fine white marble. | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Missing lower left front corner, most of crown on right side, both back corners. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H 0.30 m, L 0.60 m, Th. 0.58 m | |
| Period: | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Hadrian | |
| Area: | Peribolos of Apollo | |
| Context: | Peribolos of Apollo, West of long wall running north from north apse of | |
| Findspot Description: | Between the enclosure of Peirene and the Propylaia | |
| Bibliography: | IG IV 1601; Powell 1903, AJA 7, pp. 51-52, n.25; Meritt 1931, Corinth 8.1, p.62, cat. 83 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Meritt, Corinth 8:1, 1931 Publication: Powell, American Journal of Archaeolog7:1... 1903 Monument: Peribolos of Apollo Image: bw 1665 Basket: Peribolos of Apollo, West of long wall running north from north apse of Notebook Page: NB 8, spread 16 (p. 25) Notebook Page: NB 555, spread 14 (pp. 18 - 19) |
|
Classifications Sign in Provide feedback |
|