1163, Alatri

Record number: 1163
Site: Alatri
Position: Pediment slopes
Roof element: Raking simas
Remarks: Raking sima with ledge across top, with channel for attachment of openwork cresting. Below, deep hawksbeak profile with tall concave tongues separated by interstices (W 0.8), above roll/flat fascia/thick torus. On back, scars for 2 low struts (H above tile top at top 17, at bottom 7). Along side edges, channel for lead
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, pp. 392-393, No. 5, Pl. 119:422 bottom; Helbig4 III, pp. 743-744, No. 2845
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier. Author: Helbig, W.. Place of publication: Tübingen. Publication Date: 1963-1972
Associated elements: 6635-6639, 6642-6643, 6645
Type of decoration: Tall concave tongues/roll/flat fascia/thick torus
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 41
Width: 57.5
Clay: 7.5YR 7/4-7/6
Paint: Possible light brown slip
Height top fascia: 3.5
Height strigil: 19
Width strigil: 4
Concave strigil: yes
Height main field: 7
Thickness plaque: 3
Painted decoration only: yes
Th. tile backer: 8
Height strigil: 19
Width strigil: 4
Concave: yes
Thickness tile backer: 8

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