Comparanda: FOR SIMILAR FABRIC: RIDGE TILE R64.337, RIDGE COVER TILE R64.339
Remarks: LARGE LOW, SEMICYLINDRICAL TILE WITH RAISED EDGES AT BOTH ENDS, NO OPENINGS FOR COVER TILES ON THE SIDES. TILE TAPERS IN SIZE AT ONE END (H OPENING 7.5/8.2, W 23/22.2), TO FIT UNDER LIP OF NEXT TILE. ROUGH RED CLAY NORMALLY CHARACTERISTIC OF EARLIEST TILES AT CERVETERI & SATRICUM (7TH CENTURY): REUSED ON THIRD-PHASE BUILDING.
Bibliography: CASE E PALAZZI D'ETRURIA 1985, P. 190, NO. 10, FIG. 7:10; LA GRANDE ROMA 1990, P. 59, 3.2.2; DOWNEY 1993, PP. 242-243, FIGS. 17 & 19; DOWNEY 1995, PP. 84-85, NO. 31, FIGS. 44, 45, 48; WINTER 2009A, PP. 44-45, 1.H.2, FIG. 1.5, ILL. 1.7.3
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