KA058 (Late Roman Bluish-Gray Schistose Marble Revetment) [permalink]
Type
Inventoried Object
Material description
Bluish gray schistose marble. Exotic source.
Logical part of
Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila
Typological identification
Revetment
Description
Revetment slab has two heavy fasciae (p.W. 0.013, 0.018; D. 0.005) delimited by deep, sloping grooves. This frame encloses panel with two raised bands (D. 0.004) that trace wide arc. This stone and several others (891, 892, 894–896) probably made up a framed panel with three medallions in a row.
Preservation description
Two joining fragments broken on all sides preserve front and back. Very slight, extensive encrustation.
Published as
RifeAndrikou2022b, no. 893
Preserved length
0.11
Preserved width
0.055
Thickness
0.013
Chronology comment
ca. A.D. 470/475–545/555.
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bluish Gray Schistose Marble (Material)
Drawing
Drawing
Photograph