Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | FR 109 | |
Title: | TC RIDGE PALMETTE | |
Category: | Architecture | |
Category Code: | FR | |
Object Number: | 109 | |
Old Number: | FA 11 | |
Description: | Ridge palmette antefix with bit of scalloped edge preserved, flat front and back with decoration painted only. | |
Decoration: | On both faces painted palmette alternately red and black above black tendrils with red belt. Cream slipped ground. | |
Material: | Coarse clay with moderate amount coarse and fine red inclusions fired light reddish-tan. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/4 | |
Condition: | Fragment. 2 single fragments broken all around, paint worn, esp. on back. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.13, W. 0.24 | |
Period: | Archaic (7th-6th c.) | |
Chronology: | 6th c. B.C. | |
Area: | Early Excavations | |
Context: | Early Excavations, Provenance unknown | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Bibliography: | Corinth IV.1, p. 48; Cited Winter Archterr | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Winter, Greek Architectural Terracottas: ... 1994 Monument: Early Excavations Image: bw 1985 083 19 |