| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 1753 | |
| Title: | MARBLE SEAT BACK WITH INSCRIPTION: GREEK | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 1753 | |
| Description: | Rectangular block; anathyrosis on two narrow ends; one broad end (bottom ?) finely picked with point; rectangular dowel near one end 00.09 from front; L00.085 W00.026 Dlepth00.02, pour channel to edge. On opposite broad end (top ?) finely worked surface with small patches of fine point. Unclear whether block reused. | |
| Writing: | graffito. Inscription on top surface near one end of block, Greek, letter H00.007-00.016: Further down on block: | |
| Material: | Bluish marble streaked with white, fine-crystal | |
| Condition: | Complete or intact. Intact. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.812 L01.16 T00.20 | |
| Period: | Roman | |
| Area: | Central Shops | |
| Context: | NB159 P293 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth VIII.3 N361 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Monument: Central Shops Image: bw 6929 Image: bw 6930 Image: bw 1999 018 33 Basket: NB159 P293 Notebook Page: NB 159, spread 60 (pp. 293 - 294) |
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