Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 2260 | |
Title: | LATE GREEK INSCRIPTION | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 2260 | |
Description: | Marble inscription, back smooth. Hortatory ecclesiastical advertisement erected by St. Paul's Church at Corinth. See Kent and Sironen for varied proposed restorations. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Six lines in Greek. | |
Material: | White marble. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving original smooth top edge and right edge; broken other edges. Severely burned; inscribed surface badly worn and flaked. | |
Period: | Middle Byzantine (802-1058 AD) | |
Chronology: | 9th or 10th c., based on letter forms and orthography, according to Corinth 8.3; Sironen 6th century or later in IG IV(2).3 1291 | |
Area: | Julian Basilica | |
Context: | NB201 P17 | |
Bibliography: | Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 728; Corinth 22 I-82, Sironen IG IV(2).3 1291 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Julian Basilica Image: digital 2015 2278 Basket: NB201 P17 Notebook Page: NB 201, spread 16 (pp. 17 - 18) |