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| Collection: | | Corinth | | Type: | | Object | | Name: | | FS 161 | | Title: | | ROMAN LATERAL SIMA | | Category: | | Architecture | | Category Code: | | FS | | Object Number: | | 161 | | Description: | | Sima consisting of vertical plaque decorated in relief with acanthus spray: fluted stalk curving to rt., leaf flaring up at tip, spirally fluted stem curves downward; to either side a curling tendril consisting of two convex coils turning one. Deep groove above for start of corwning moulding. Rt. joint either pared or chipped. | | Material: | | Coarse clay with numerous fine black inclusions, fired to reddish tan (fresh chip) to brown at surface. | | Munsell Color: | | Slightly redder than 5YR 5/6 (chip) | | Condition: | | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper part of right end, preserving top half of panel, broken at base of crowning moulding; right joint. | | Dimensions Preserved: | | L00.175 H00.105 | | Period: | | Roman | | Context: | | , Provenance unknown | | Provenance: | | Corinth ? | | Bibliography: | | Corinth IV.1 P82 S161 | | Site: | | Corinth | | City: | | Ancient Corinth | | Country: | | Greece | | References: | | Basket: , Provenance unknown
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