Corinth Object: FS 866
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   FS 866
Title:   RAKING SIMA WITH CYMA REVERSA PROFILE
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   FS
Object Number:   866
Description:   Sima with cyma reversa profile, cavetto crowning moulding. Above, fillet.
Decoration:   Decorated in light-on-dark anthemion-palmette chain: 11-petal palmette, petals turning down with pointed ends, elongated spade-shaped heart with red center, edge reserved. 5-petal anthemion, parts of tendril below. Cavetto: egg-dart on red ground: darts, edges of eggs reserved, tongue preserved. Fillet: bead-reel. Like FS-XXXX-865
Material:   Coarse buff clay.
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving upper two-thirds of face, top and back, broken either end.
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.12 L00.143 (face)
Period:   Classical
Area:   Tile Works
Context:   NB185 P69
Provenance:   Corinth
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Monument: Tile Works
Image: bw 5546
Basket: NB185 P69
Notebook Page: NB 185, spread 37 (pp. 67 - 68)