Corinth Object: A 2007 3a | Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | A 2007 3a | | Title: | | ROMAN WALL PAINTING | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | A | | Year: | | 2007 | | Object Number: | | 3 | | Object Suffix: | | a | | Description: | | Wall plaster with painted surface (Th.0.004) on thick mudbrick/pise substratum. Brushstrokes and toolmarks discernible in plaster surface. Jagged groove from compass clearly visible on surface. | | Decoration: | | Wallplaster is painted with a white ground, over which is painted a large red circle (within the limits of the compass groove). 2 applied yellow bands radiate from red circle over the white ground. | | Material: | | Plaster layer over mudbrick substratum, with frequent medium to large black and brown pebble inclusions. | | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joined frgts., of painted wall plaster over mudbrick/pise substrate. Heavy fire damage and discoloration. | | Period: | | Middle Roman (2/2 2nd c-4th c AD) | | Area: | | Nezi Field | | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 5135, LOT 2007 031 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Nezi Field
Image: digital 2013 1226
Basket: Nezi Field, context 5135
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