1259, Rome, Forum Romanum - Regia III
- Record number: 1259
- Site: Rome
- Building or zone: Forum Romanum - Regia III
- Position: Pediment slopes
- Roof element: Raking simas
- Remarks: Fragment of flat painted vertical plaque preserving total height & beginning of convex strigil at right top. Painted decoration of compass-drawn guilloche with depressions from compass 1.4 & 6.6 cm from right edge & 3.7 cm from bottom edge. Tile backer with nail hole (Diam 1.1-1.2) 9.8 cm from front edge along broken left edge; on soffit is a roughly incised line concentric with the hole.
- Bibliography: Downey 1995, p. 79, no. 14, figs. 22-25; Winter 2009a, pp. 160-162, 3.A.1.a
- Publication record: Architectural terracottas from the Regia
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C. - Associated elements: From Section 7: revetment plaques R65.18, R65.5/20, R65.21, R65.19, R65.6, R65.7, R65.55, R65.9, raking simas R65.15, R65.16, R65.17, hanging curtain? R65.77, boot of acroterion R65.22, pan tiles R65.64, R65.65, cover tile R65.12
- Type of decoration: Convex strigils/painted guilloche
- Current Collection: Antiquarium forense: R65.10/23
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 8.8
- Width: 12.5
- MPD: 11.2
- Clay: 7.5YR 7/4
- Paint: Red on vertical plaque, strigil & as band (W 3.3) along front of soffit
- Condition: Fragment of lower right corner with part of vertical plaque & tile backer
- Height main field: 8.8
- Decoration main field: Painted guilloche
- Thickness plaque: 2
- Painted decoration only: yes
- Th. tile backer: 1.7
- D soffit decoration: 3.3
- Soffit decoration type: Painted red band
- Thickness tile backer: 1.7
- Depth soffit decoration: 3.3
- Soffit decoration type: Painted red band
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