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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | FS 51 | | Title: | | LIGHT-ON-DARK SIMA | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | FS | | Object Number: | | 51 | | Description: | | Sima with flat soffit, rather flat cyma reversa profile above unknown moulding. Lt. joint flat along front except for possible projecting flange 00.01 m. thick in front, thicker one along back edge of tile. | | Decoration: | | Soffit: astragalos in light on black ground. Cyma: 11-petal palmette with round drooping tips, outlined in slightly dilute glaze, against black background; Diamond-shaped heart with concave sides, red center. FLower with notched upturned petals, painted red along upper half. Same as FS-XXXX-40. | | Material: | | Coarse clay fired pink to buff with buff slip, with many coarse (to 6mm.) black, red inclusions. | | Munsell Color: | | 10YR 8/3 (slip) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving part of soffit, center of cyma, part of left joint; broken at juncture to tile, right end. Missing lower half front face. | | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.217 L00.31 | | Period: | | 4th c. B.C. | | Area: | | Early Excavations | | Context: | | Early Excavations, Provenance Unknown | | Provenance: | | Corinth | | Bibliography: | | Corinth IV.1 P73 S51 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Monument: Early Excavations
Basket: Early Excavations, Provenance Unknown
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