1353, Ficana, Zone 4a, tomb XII

Record number: 1353
Site: Ficana
Building or zone: Zone 4a, tomb XII
Position: Ridge
Roof element: Tiles, ridge
Comparanda: Veii: PBSR 38 (1970) 86
Remarks: Semicylindrical ridge tile, with flange at one short end (H 3.5 below top edge), central operning for cover tile on either side and 1/2 openings at short ends. Top painted with 2 broad oblique black bands (W ca. 17 cm) & band around 1/2 of cover tile opening at one end. Re-used in infant burial of 5th cent. B.C.
Bibliography: Jarva 2001, p. 193
Publication record: The functions of huts and houses with reference to the Latin settlement at Ficana. Author: Jarva, E.. Journal and volume number: From huts to houses, ed. J.R. Brandt & L. Karlsson. Place of publication: Stockholm. Publication Date: 2001. Pages: 189-194
Associated elements: 43685
Type of decoration: Painted oblique black bands
Last Recorded Collection: Danish Academy
Height: 21.3
Width: 94.5
MPD: 36
Paint: Black
Condition: Complete dimensions
Thickness tile: 2.4
Height ridge tile: 21.3
Width ridge tile: 94.5
Depth ridge tile: 36
H cover tile opening: 9.8
W cover tile opening: 14
Number of ct openings: 1 + 2 halves

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