Corinth Object: I 1998 2
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   I 1998 2
Title:   EARLY CHRISTIAN INSCRIBED GRAVESTONE
Category Code:   I
Year:   1998
Object Number:   2
Description:   Thick marble slab, inscribed surface lightly polished, reverse smooth, top edge worked with oblique strokes of point.
Writing:   inscribed. Inscribed in Greek, parts of five lines: Chi-Rho A N E P A U[ E U O D[ T H P R[ W N[Height of letters 00.023; line spacing 00.006lettering similar to Corinth 8.3.559, 664.
Material:   Fine-crystalled white marble with micaceous veining.
Condition:   Fragment. Fragmentary, inscribed and reverse surfaces, upper edge preserved, three edges broken but left edge of text preserved. Traces of cement on lt. edge.
Dimensions Actual:   T00.038
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.155 W00.172
Period:   Early Christian - give preference to periods
Chronology:   Early Christian, Context Late Byzantine
Area:   Panaghia south
Context:   NB911 B76 P133
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Panaghia south
Image: bw 1998 024 17
Basket: NB911 B76 P133
Notebook Page: NB 911, spread 71 (p. 133)