Building or zone: Palatine hill - near Archaic cistern/House of Livia
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Tiles, eaves
Comparanda: Satricum: Knoop 1987, pp. 187-188 Type I, fig. 124; p. 234, C2, fig. 2. Pyrgi: Pyrgi 1970, pp. 654-656, nn. 4-6, figs. 497, 499
Remarks: Fragment of eaves tile with taenia decorated with concentric circles painted red & black, soffit decorated with painted red festoons behind bands of black & red
Bibliography: Gjerstad 1960, p. 83, fig. 53.1-2; Gjerstad 1966, p. 470, fig. 138.3-4; La grande Roma 1990, p. 91, 4.1.7
Publication record: Early Rome III: Fortifications, domestic architecture, sanctuaries, stratigraphic excavations. Author: Gjerstad, E.. Place of publication: Lund. Publication Date: 1960 Early Rome IV.1: Synthesis of archaeological evidence. Author: Gjerstad, E.. Place of publication: Lund. Publication Date: 1966 La grande Roma dei Tarquini. Author: Cristofani, M. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1990
Type of decoration: Painted concentric circles/festoons & bands
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium palatino
Soffit decoration type: Red festoons behind bands of bl & red
Soffit decoration type: Red festoons behind bands of bl & red
