Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | FC 120 | |
Title: | STAMPED COVER TILE | |
Category: | Architecture | |
Category Code: | FC | |
Object Number: | 120 | |
Description: | Pentagonal cover tile with flat sloping surfaces rising to sharp ridge; preserved face vertical and plain. Thinly slipped on exposed surfaces. | |
Writing: | inscribed. On one surfaceof top largfe round stamp D00.032 in which large A in relief. Note: if piece from Argive Heraion, not mentioned in Waldstein. | |
Material: | Coarse tan clay with numerous fine to coarser (to 4mm) red mudstone inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | Slightly darker than 7.5YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving ridge and part of one side, one end; broken other edges. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | L00.101 H00.046 (ca. true) W00.058 (max) | |
Period: | Classical | |
Area: | Provenance Unknown | |
Context: | Provenance Unknown, In box of tiles returned from National Museum in | |
Provenance: | Corinth ? Argos ? | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Provenance Unknown Basket: Provenance Unknown, In box of tiles returned from National Museum in |