Remarks: Fragment of upright plaque forming cresting of ridge tile, with red-brown paint on surface. Along bottom, where detached from ridge tile, incised line as if plaque were formed from 2 halves. From excavations around the Temple of Castor & Pollux, but probably originally belonging to Regia III
Bibliography: Fischer-Hansen 2008, p. 307, KK-13 (b), figs. 313 bottom left & 314; Winter 2009a, pp. 219-220, 3.H.2
Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009 Votive and architectural terracottas; Tiles (co-authored with C. Grønne). Author: Fischer-Hansen, T.. Journal and volume number: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.2. Place of publication: Rome. Publication Date: 2008. Pages: 283-312
Associated elements: CA 83-21, CA 84-248 + CA 83-122
Type of decoration: Ridge tile cresting with painted white-on-red tongue pattern
Last Recorded Collection: Danish Academy
Mouldmade: no
Height: 5.7
Width: 9.8
MPD: 2.6
Clay: 10YR 7/3 with gray core
Paint: red-brown 2.5YR 5/6
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