Rome, Via Appia; / Inscription / Marble / Paint / Pigment

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Record Details

Object Identifier
0000.00.1548b
Other Number
KM Studies 4, 037
Type of Number
Catalogue Number
Object Name
Inscription
Object Type
Inscriptions on stone
Materials
Marble
Paint
Pigment
Length
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Width
18.5 cm;
Height
14.0 cm;
Thickness
3.3 cm;
Weight
;1892.6g
Pierced
no
Inscribed
yes
Artifact Obverse Inscription
APIAN
N
Full Artifact Description
Fine grained light gray marble. Greek inscription in large Scriptura Capitalis with slender Channels. Two fragments preserved. Front surfaces smooth. Reverse finished smooth with portion of cyma recta preserved. Red paint outlines letters.
Verbatim Date
3rd-4th C AD
Geography
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Geographic Location
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Context/Structure
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Unit Grid Number
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Component/Room
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Feature
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Burial/Area Number
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Individual Number
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Area
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Verbatim Provenance
Italy;
Latitude
0;0
Longitude
0;0
Stratum
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Units
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Depth
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Horizon
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Triangulation Point
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Bag Number
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Find Date
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Unit Grid Number Description
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Unit Grid Number Marginalia
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Component/Room Description
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Component/Room Marginalia
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Artifact Description
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Artifact Marginalia
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Remarks
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Verbatim Site
Rome, Via Appia;
Production Site
site
Countermark
no
Language
Greek
Inscription Obverse Text
APIAN
N
Publication Title
Latin Inscriptions in the Kelsey Museum: The Dennison Collection
Publication Author
Baldwin, M & Torelli, M
Publication Year
1979
Class Title
Greek Life
Class Instructor
Lambropoulos, Vassilis
Class Department
Modern Greek
Class Number
350.002
Class Year
2017
Class Semester
Winter
Type Category
Inscription

Technical Details

Record
0000.00.1548b
Link to this Item
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"Rome, Via Appia;; Inscription; Marble; Paint; Pigment." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.1548b/dsc_6854.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 02, 2024.
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