Corinth Object: FS 101
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   FS 101
Title:   ARCHAIC SIMA
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   FS
Object Number:   101
Description:   Large sima with vertical fascia crowned by large torus, hollow; crowning moulding broken away. Decoration on light ground: alternating and reversible 7-petalled palmette and lotus, connected by undulating stems in red and black. Are upside down on fascia, right side up on torus.
Material:   Coarse, greenish-buff Corinthian clay, red and black paint.
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment, preserving top, bottom, right edge, broken to left, and along top moulding.
Dimensions Actual:   L. 0.356, H. fascia 0.173, H. large torus 0.10
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.273
Area:   Propylaia
Context:   Propylaia, Found near the Old Spring, northwest of the Propyl
Bibliography:   Corinth IV.1. p. 75, fig. 17; Roebuck, Hesperia 1990, p. 56, n. 46; Cited Winter Archterr
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Roebuck, Hesperia 59:1, 1990
Publication: Winter, Greek Architectural Terracottas: ... 1994
Monument: Propylaia
Basket: Propylaia, Found near the Old Spring, northwest of the Propyl