Comparanda: PHILLIPS 1989A, P. 287: ANTIQUARIUM FORENSE 1143, ANTIQUARIUM PALATINO 34345 & ONE WITH NO INV. NO.
Remarks: FRAGMENT PRESERVES A TORUS MOULDING FROM THE BASE OF A RAKING SIMA, PIERCED LONGITUDINALLY (DIAM HOLE 2.4-2.9), PAINTED ON THE OUTER SURFACE WITH A HORIZONTAL SCALE PATTERN. FORMED FROM SLAB OF CLAY ROLLED AROUND A CANE (PHILLIPS)
Bibliography: PHILLIPS 1989A, PP. 283-4, GROUP IIB, NO. 1, FIG. 5, PL. II.2-3; PP. 300-301, ASSOCIATED WITH TEMPLE OF CASTOR & POLLUX 484 B.C.
Publication record: The architectural terracottas. Author: Phillips, K.M., Jr.. Journal and volume number: Lacus Iuturnae I, ed. M. Steinby. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1989. Pages: 277-302
Associated elements: 39711-39715
Type of decoration: TORUS MOULDING WITH PAINTED HORIZONTAL SCALE PATTERN
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium forense
Mouldmade: NO
Height: 8.2
Width: 8.5
MPD: 11.6
Clay: 2.5Y 7/4
Paint: WHITE SLIP 2.5Y 8/2, BROWN GROUND 2.5YR 4/2, PURPLE ON UNDERSIDE 2.5YR 3/2
Condition: BROKEN AT TOP OF TORUS & BEGINNING OF TILE BACKER
