Corinth Object: FT 229
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   FT 229
Title:   EAVES PAN TILE
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   FT
Object Number:   229
Related Objects:   Additional non-joining fragment, found 1977, QT 13, NB 632, p. 174, Basket 6. Stored in lot 77-233.
Decoration:   Guilloche pattern on vertical face is preserved to its full height. The reddish-brown band of the pattern is 0.0285 m. wide and has a reserved border along each edge ca. 0.007 m. wide. The bottom surface is not slipped but reveals the use of red coloring (miltos?) that covered the entire area at least as far as 0.055 m. from the edge of the face.
Material:   Greenish buff Corinthian clay with much grit, fired reddish at core; fine yellowish slip on face and top.
Condition:   Fragment. Single fragment preserving top, bottom and face. Broken both sides, back.
Dimensions Actual:   Depth 0.068
Dimensions Preserved:   H. 0.082, L. 0.115
Area:   Temple Hill
Context:   NB632 B13 P91
Findspot Description:   FIB 655, no. 623
Bibliography:   Roebuck, Hesperia 1990, p. 55, n. 44; Cited Winter Archterr
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Roebuck, Hesperia 59:1, 1990
Publication: Winter, Greek Architectural Terracottas: ... 1994
Monument: Temple Hill
Image: bw 1976 062 32
Basket: NB632 B13 P91
Notebook Page: NB 632, spread 51 (p. 91)