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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | FR 107 | Title: | | RIDGE COVER TILE OF OLD TEMPLE | Category: | | Architecture | Category Code: | | FR | Object Number: | | 107 | Description: | | Ridge cover tile from cover element with longitudinal (central) peak on either side of which the upper surfaces are curved convexly in both transverse and longitudinal directions. The longitudinal curvature suggests that the tile cannot have been very long; in fact, it is likely to have been nearly square, ca. 0.27m. Similar to FR-105. | Material: | | Coarse clay with fine grit | Munsell Color: | | Core: 5YR 6/4; Slip: 5YR 7/4 | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., broken all around though part of edge preserved at one end. Preserved edge is at bottom of photograph. | Bibliography: | | Hesperia 2009, Vol. 78, p. 199, footnote 21 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Image: bw 1980 005 37
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