| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FS 2001 1 | |
| Title: | SIMA WITH SIGNATURE | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FS | |
| Year: | 2001 | |
| Object Number: | 1 | |
| Description: | Sima with flat resting surface, tall fascia base moulding, vertical face or plaque set in 00.016.In relief, lt. to rt., two coils of a spiral, a half-opened acanthus leaf, from which springs a stalk. To rt. of leaf, just above base moulding is part of an inscription. Start of pan tile in back. | |
| Writing: | stamp. Inscription in low relief, just above base moulding, to rt. of acanthus leaf, Greek: ] | |
| Material: | Coarse clay fired light brown at surface to orange core with 5-7% fine to coarse angular spherical mudstone inclusions. | |
| Munsell Color: | Surface: slightly redder than 10YR 7/4 | |
| Condition: | Single frgt., preserving small part of resting surface, bottom moulding, lower third of face; broken top, either end and back. Signature incomplete. | |
| Manufacture: | MM | |
| Dimensions Actual: | H00.058 (fascia) | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.170 L00.188 Depth00.108 | |
| Period: | Early Roman (44BC-1/2 2nd c AD) | |
| Chronology: | 0? Late 1st c. A.C.? | |
| Area: | Panaghia southeast | |
| Context: | NB939 B17 P34 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Panaghia southeast Image: bw 2001 012 33 Basket: NB939 B17 P34 Notebook Page: NB 939, spread 22 (p. 35) |
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