Corinth Object: FS 153
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Object
Name:   FS 153
Title:   ROMAN LATERAL SIMA
Category:   Architecture
Category Code:   FS
Object Number:   153
Description:   Soma with flat soffit, low fascia along bottom, inset vertical panel decorated in relief with acanthus spray: parts of two curling tendrils tilted slightly, with convex thin coils. From between them hangs a furled leaf to rt., a flower with two horizontal petals and a grooved bud in middle. Acanthus leaf at lower lt. Rt. joint smooth.
Material:   Coarse light red clay with numerous fine to coarse red mudstone inclusions.
Munsell Color:   Slightly pinker than 7.5YR 6/4
Condition:   Fragment. Single frgt., preserving lower right end of sima, bottom, lower half panel, right joint.
Dimensions Actual:   H00.030 (fascia)
Dimensions Preserved:   H00.120 L00.174
Period:   Roman
Context:   , Provenance unknown
Provenance:   Corinth
Bibliography:   Corinth IV.1 P81 S153
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: , Provenance unknown