Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 2194 | |
Title: | GREEK IMPERIAL DECREE | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 2194 | |
Old Number: | IS-261 | |
Description: | Tall thick slab, front face smoothly finished; sides lightly picked; back roughly picked. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on front face in Greek primarily, with one line of Latin before bottom; bottom margin preserved. Text of original block begins: ]NAR[.]I EREIPIA | |
Material: | Gray Acrocorinth limestone | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single large frgt., broken at bottom and top, preserving two sides, front and back. Additionaljoins give nine in all, giving more of upper partof inscribed face and much more of back, buttop still missing. | |
Dimensions Actual: | W00.666 T00.29 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.60 (old) H01.16 (new) | |
Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | 2nd century, poss. 2nd half | |
Area: | South Stoa | |
Context: | NB141 P81 | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VIII.3 P119 N306 (pre-join) | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Monument: South Stoa Image: bw 3844 Image: bw 2002 017 19 Basket: NB141 P81 Notebook Page: NB 141, spread 59 (p. 82) |