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1271, Rome, Forum Romanum - Regia I

  • Record number: 1271
  • Site: ROME
  • Building or zone: FORUM ROMANUM - REGIA I
  • Position: RIDGE
  • Roof element: TILES, RIDGE COVER
  • Comparanda: FOR SIMILAR FABRIC: RIDGE TILES R64.170, R64.337.
  • Remarks: FRAGMENT OF SEMICYLINDRICAL COVER TILE WITH CURVED SIDE EDGE MATCHING CURVE OF RIDGE TILES R64.170 & R64.337. FINISHED SHORT END ALSO CURVED, RESEMBLING FLANGE. NEAR BREAK AT TOP, SCORED AREA (MPW 7) SURROUNDED BY ADDED CLAY FROM DETACHED ELEMENT, PROBABLY A HORN ACROTERION WITH ROUNDED FORM (R64.256, R64. 257, R64.269). RED CLAY SIMILAR TO FABRIC OF EARLIEST TILES FROM CERVETERI & SATRICUM: REUSED ON THIRD-PHASE BUILDING.
  • Bibliography: DOWNEY 1995, P. 85, NO. 33, FIGS. 46, 47, 48 (ASSOCIATED WITH REGIA III); WINTER 2009A, P. 41, 1.G.4, FIG. 1.4, ILL. 1.6.3
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas from the Regia. Author: Downey, S.B.. Journal and volume number: PAAR 30. Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI. Publication Date: 1995
    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
  • Associated elements: FROM SECTION 5 NORTHWEST, LEVEL 1, PIECES ASSOCIATED WITH REGIA IV: ANTEFIX R64.300, RIDGE TILE R64.319, PAN TILE R64.299
  • Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium forense
  • Width: 8.8
  • MPD: 12
  • Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
  • Condition: FRAGMENT WITH FINISHED SIDE & END; ROUND SCAR NEAR TOP
  • Thickness tile: 1.3-1.8
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