Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | I 6 | |
Title: | INSCRIBED LIMESTONE ARCHITRAVE: GREEK | |
Category Code: | I | |
Object Number: | 6 | |
Description: | Epistyle-frieze block with 3 fasciae on architrave, H00.046, H00.08, H00.095; missing crowning moulding; part of frieze with cyma recta profile; crown missing. No cuttings on bottom or top. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Inscribed on top two fascia, Greek, letter H00.05: <]AS GRA[> <]IO PYTH O[> | |
Material: | Oolitic limestone | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving bottom, top and possibly back; broken at either end, mouldings and upper half of frieze broken away. | |
Dimensions Actual: | H00.48 | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.72 T00.42 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Chronology: | Roman ? | |
Area: | Propylaia | |
Context: | Propylaia, Foundation just west of great hard limestone basis | |
Bibliography: | AJA 1903 P033 N008; AJA 1919 P346-7; Meritt 1931, Corinth 8.1, cat. 7 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Meritt, Corinth 8:1, 1931 Publication: Powell, American Journal of Archaeolog7:1... 1903 Publication: Smith, American Journal of Archaeolog23:4... 1919 Monument: Propylaia Image: bw 0705 Basket: Propylaia, Foundation just west of great hard limestone basis |