| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 251 | |
| Title: | GREEK IMPERIAL INSCRIPTION: BILINGUAL? | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 251 | |
| Old Number: | I-XXXX 2294 (lapsed) | |
| Description: | I-0251 + 2294: Thick slab, front face smooth, back sawn smoothly; possible faint anathyrosis on bottom edge, left edge worked with fine point (?). Clamp cutting in bottom, set in 0.148 m. from lt. edge, W00.025, Depth00.04. | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on front face: top row, possibly Latin, base of two letters, PH00.055 (letters) 00.081 m. between lines, lower line Greek, letter H00.015, set in 00.047 from lt. edge, 0.145 m. from bottom: ]V.[ (base of vertical stroke)THEODOTOS ATHENAIOS E | |
| Material: | Fine-crystalled white marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Original frgt. single, preserving front, back, small part of bottom edge; join (1998): I-2294, gives lower lt. corner, lt. edge. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | T00.05 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.31 L00.425 (new) | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | Early Roman | |
| Area: | Theater | |
| Context: | Theater, Near middle of orchestra at -5.50 m.; join: I-2294 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth VIII.1 N071; Corinth 8.3 N041 (separate frgts.) | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Meritt, Corinth 8:1, 1931 Publication: Kent, Corinth 8:3, 1966 Monument: Theater Image: bw 0702 Notebook Page: NB 13, spread 26 (p. 43) Notebook Page: NB 16, spread 50 (pp. 92 - 93) |
|
Classifications Sign in Provide feedback |
|
