8.234. Cornice fragment
- Description:
- Fragment of white marble cornice with elaborate decoration above, of which only a line of egg and dart moulding remains (W. 0.37 × H. 0.39 × D. 0.14).
- Text:
- Inscribed on the one fascia remaining below.
- Letters:
- 0.075.
- Date:
- First to fourth centuries A.D. (lettering).
- Findspot:
- Theatre
- Original Location:
- Unknown
- Last recorded location:
- Theatre field depot (1978)
- History of discovery:
- Recorded by the NYU expedition (Theatre 24).
- Bibliography:
- Unpublished.
- Text constituted from:
- Transcription (Reynolds). This edition Reynolds (2007).
- 1[·· ? ··]ΑΣ̣[·· ? ··]
- 1[ - - - ]Α·[ - - - ]
<ab>
</ab>
<lb
n="1"
/>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="left"
/>
<orig
n="unresolved"
>
α
<unclear
reason="damage"
>
</orig>
σ
</unclear>
<gap
reason="lost"
extent="unknown"
unit="character"
dim="right"
/>
- Translation:
- not usefully translatable.
- Commentary:
- no comment.
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