- KA002 (Roman Marble Molding) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Object
- Logical part of
- Kenchreai Cemetery Project Inventoried Objects
- Typological identification
- Decorative molding or relief
- Description
- Small fragment of cyma recta molding. Probably rosso antico (from southern Cape Tainaron). Edges are cleanly cut. The small scale suggests that this was used as a crowning element in revetment. Note cutting for vertical pin.
- Preservation comment
- One fragment broken along bottom and both ends. Slight, shallow, somewhat extensive scoring on surface; sparse patches of encrustation.
- Height
- 0.039
- Preserved length
- 0.087
- Preserved thickness
- 0.025
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Marble (Material)
- Drawing
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- Photograph
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“KA002 (Roman Marble Molding).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/kcp/ka002>
