| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FS 24 | |
| Title: | ARCHAIC SIMA: CROWNING MOLDING | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FS | |
| Object Number: | 24 | |
| Description: | Fragment from heavy quarter-round crowning moulding of early archaic sima. Complete curve not preserved. Exterior slipped, fired yellow, on which decoration of upright lotus-palmette chain. Preserved rt. to lt., part of black lotus leaf, parts of 4 petals of palmette, with full rounded tips, painted alternating purple and black. Interior finished, moulding hollow. | |
| Material: | Corinthian yellow-buff clay with heavy admixture of fine gray inclusions. Fine surface slip. Maroon, black paint. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment broken all around. | |
| Dimensions Actual: | Th. ca. 0.038 | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.090, L. 0.111 | |
| Area: | Early Excavations | |
| Context: | Early Excavations, Provenance unknown | |
| Findspot Description: | FIB 661, no. 24 | |
| Bibliography: | Corinth IV.1. p. 69; 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: Early Excavations |
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