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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | FR 105 | | Title: | | RIDGE COVER TILE OF OLD TEMPLE | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | FR | | Object Number: | | 105 | | Description: | | Ridge cover tile from a cover element with longitudinal peak on either side of which upper surfaces curved convexly in both transverse and longitudinal directions. The longitudinal curvature of upper surface suggests that the tile cannot have been very long, probably nearly square, ca. 0.27 m. Ridge tile, upper surface, edge at "open" end is at in photograph. | | Material: | | Coarse clay with much fine grit, two coats slip on top | | Munsell Color: | | Core: 5YR 7/6; Surface: 7.5YR 7/4 | | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts. From front, left half, with part front, one side edge, longitudinal peak. | | Bibliography: | | Hesperia 2009, Vol. 78, p. 199, footnote 21 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Image: bw 1980 005 13
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