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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Object | Name: | | FS 167 | Title: | | ROMAN LATERAL SIMA | Category: | | Architecture | Category Code: | | FS | Object Number: | | 167 | Related Objects: | | FS-XXXX-181 (joined) | Description: | | Rt. end of sima consisting of vertical plaue H00.16, decorated in relief with acanthus spray: fluted stalk rising vertically from leaf at base, curving to rt., ending in furled leaf, from which curl two tendrils, each consisting of double convex coil spiralling once. Between them a spirally stem from which springs a furled leaf hanging down and rt., and a bud with two horizontal petals, grooved bud. Above deep groove sets off ovolo decorated in relief with egg-dot, fillet and fascia above. Top, rt. joint smooth. | Decoration: | | Red in groove above panel, and between fillet and fascia. | Material: | | Coarse clay with numerous fine black and scattered coarse black inclusions, fired light pinkish buff. | Munsell Color: | | Pinker than 7.5YR 7/4 | Condition: | | Fragment. Two joining frgts., preserving right end, broken below at juncture to tile; panel and crowning moulding, edge of spout at left break. | Dimensions Actual: | | H00.0465 (crown) | Dimensions Preserved: | | H00.20 L00.23 | Period: | | Roman | Context: | | , Provenance unknown | Provenance: | | Corinth | Bibliography: | | Corinth IV.1 P83 P83 S167 S181 | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Basket: , Provenance unknown
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