| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Object | |
| Name: | FS 885 | |
| Title: | RAKING SIMA WITH CYMA REVERSA PROFILE | |
| Category: | Architecture | |
| Category Code: | FS | |
| Object Number: | 885 | |
| Description: | Face preserves top of cyma reversa profile, crowned by small cyma reversa H00.015, with poss. fillet above, now broken away. Slight trace of anathyrosis. | |
| Decoration: | Light-on-dark decoration: anthemion-palmette chain on cyma: palmette - 7 petals preserved, had rounded drooping petals, central oval petal. Anthemion: 3 pointed leaves, red between. Single sepal edged in red. Crowning cyma decorated with widely spead Lesbian leaves between which reserved diamonds. Edge of leaves reserved, shaded red inside with central area reserved. Central vein outlined in red line. Above, fillet (?) with bead-reel, of which only bottom preserved. | |
| Material: | Coarse buff clay. | |
| Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving top right corner. | |
| Dimensions Preserved: | H00.073 L00.072 | |
| Area: | Tile Works | |
| Context: | NB185 P153 | |
| Provenance: | Corinth | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Monument: Tile Works Image: bw 5560 Image: bw 8771 Basket: NB185 P153 Notebook Page: NB 185, spread 80 (pp. 153 - 154) Notebook Page: NB 189, spread 83 (pp. 354 - 355) |
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