| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | I 1929 | |
| Title: | LATIN INSCRIPTION | |
| Category Code: | I | |
| Object Number: | 1929 | |
| Old Number: | I-2119 (number lapsed) | |
| Related Objects: | I-285, I-410, I-682, I-727 | |
| Description: | Thick marble revetment slab with inscription, back roughly picked. Letters well cut. Belongs with but does not join I-285 (Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 322B), I-682 (Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 322C), I-410 (Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 322D), and I-727 (Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 322E). | |
| Writing: | inscribed. Four lines in Latin. See Corinth 8.3 for reconstruction. 1st: [-]O[.]LE[-] 2nd: [-]ROST[-] 3rd: [-]E.OM[-] 4th: [vacant] | |
| Material: | Fine white Pentelic marble. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Three joining frgts. (two from I-2119, lapsed), preserving part of original top edge and back; broken all other sides. Inscribed surface badly weathered. | |
| Period: | 1 st c. A.C. | |
| Chronology: | 1st half 1st c., based on shape of letters, according to Corinth 8.3 | |
| Area: | Agora south central | |
| Context: | NB175 P120 | |
| NB176 P22 | ||
| NB172 P37 | ||
| NB183 P36 | ||
| Bibliography: | Kent 1966, Corinth 8.3, cat. 322A, Corinth 22 I-40 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Agora south central Image: bw 6691 Image: bw 6823 Image: digital 2015 2285 Basket: NB172 P37 Basket: NB175 P120 Basket: NB176 P22 Notebook Page: NB 172, spread 29 (pp. 36 - 37) Notebook Page: NB 183, spread 13 (pp. 17 - 18) Notebook Page: NB 183, spread 22 (pp. 35 - 36) |
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