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Three fragments of corner tile of raking sima that returns at left for 0.322m. and then turns in again toward center for 0.20m. The eaves tile continuing at side. A lion's head spout with sharp tufts of hair on return.
At bottom, a flat fascia possibly decorated with a maeander; above, a cyma reversa possibly decorated with a palmette and lotus. The whole decoration, of which there are no traces, in light on dark as traces of black background remain. On the soffit in front, a recessed band. On outside and across back, a broad fascia, then a recessed band.
Cutting for joint with next block of raking sima and also mason's mark.
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