Claim: Tapered finger splice joints can be found in skirting, fascia, and architrave, the lintels or beams at the top of columns.
Evidence: It is commonly found in skirting, architrave, and fascia. In classical architecture, an architrave (/ˈɑːrkɪtreɪv/; from Italian: architrave "chief beam", also called an epistyle; from Greek ἐπίστυλον epistylon "door frame") is the lintel or beam that rests on the capitals of columns.