Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 2008 2 | |
Title: | LIMESTONE LATIN DEDICATORY INSCRITION | |
Category Code: | I | |
Year: | 2008 | |
Object Number: | 2 | |
Description: | Front of stone worked smooth, with partially preserved decorative border on left side; back of stone roughly smoothed. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Latin on front: II . V . M . CALPETANU[S] / SIBI ET CORNELIAE [.] / ET . LIBERIS CALP [E]. L.H. 0.019 to 0.023 Same name appears in Rizakis and Zoumbaki, Roman Peloponnese I, No. COR 128, 129. | |
Material: | Limestone, poor quality. | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment, broken on all sides, heavily weathered. Preserves the beginning of three partial lines of inscription. | |
Dimensions Actual: | Th. 0.056 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.113, W. 0.249 | |
Period: | 2nd c. A.C. | |
Chronology: | Comparable to letter forms of 2nd c. A.C., cf. Corinth VIII.3, No. 134. | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 5567, LOT 2008 081 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Nezi Field Image: bw 2008 070 09 Basket: Nezi Field, context 5567 |