Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Object | |
Name: | FS 1088 | |
Title: | ROMAN SIMA WITH SIGNATURE | |
Category: | Architecture | |
Category Code: | FS | |
Object Number: | 1088 | |
Old Number: | FM-XXXX-50 (lapsed) | |
Description: | Sima with flat panel crowned by raised band with deep groove, ovolo with relief moulding tilted strongly forward. Top and back smooth. | |
Decoration: | White slip over all, red in groove above panel; traces of egg-dart in relief on crowning moulding. | |
Writing: | inscribed. Part of signature inscribed before firing at top of panel: | |
Material: | Coarse light red clay with moderate admixture of fine to coarse (to 4mm.) red inclusions. | |
Munsell Color: | 5YR 7/6 | |
Condition: | Fragment. Single frgt., preserving small part of top of panel, with edge of crowning moulding, part of back and top surface; broken all around. Signature incomplete. | |
Dimensions Preserved: | H00.070 L00.109 | |
Period: | Roman | |
Area: | Forum east | |
Context: | NB201 P5 | |
Provenance: | Corinth | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Monument: Forum east Basket: NB201 P5 |