Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 119 | |
Title: | ROMAN INSCRIBED ARCHITRAVE-FRIEZE BLOCK: LATIN | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 119 | |
Related Objects: | I XXXX 0024? | |
Description: | Architrave-frieze block with plain flat architrave, dressed with chisel, H00.087; crowning moulding H00.09, of cyma reversa and fascia; frieze has compound curve, H00.20; crowned by fillet, flattened quarter round. Top surface smoothly worked, back roughly picked with right 00.58 m. cut back at angle along the top. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on frieze, Latin, letter H00.076: ]EDRARVMETC. N | |
Material: | Fine white marble. | |
Condition: | Complete profile. Complete height, broken both ends; inscription largely eradicated. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.44 T00.44 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L01.36 | |
Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
Area: | Peirene | |
Context: | Peirene, Provenance not recorded | |
Bibliography: | Corinth VIII, ii P105 N129 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: West, Corinth 8:2, 1931 Monument: Peirene Basket: Peirene, Provenance not recorded Notebook Page: NB 9c, spread 42 |