| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FS 25 | |
| Title: | ARCHAIC SIMA | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FS | |
| Object Number: | 25 | |
| Description: | Raking sima with start of pan tile at back. Flat resting surface along outer 0.057-0.059 m. behind which surface recessed. Vertical face to sima, broken well below torus. Beveled right joint. Both faces of sima and upper surface of tile slipped. Decoration on vertical face: right half of upside down lotus, left half of palmette with bit of chain above. | |
| Material: | Greenish buff Corinthian clay fired pink at core with heavy admixture of fine gray inclusions, yellow slip. Black and red paint. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single fragment preserving start of tile, vertical face. Lower edge and right joint. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H. 0.166, L. 0.217, Depth 0.132 | |
| Area: | Early Excavations | |
| Context: | Early Excavations, Provenance unknown | |
| Findspot Description: | FIB 661, no. 25 | |
| Bibliography: | 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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