1374, Rome, Forum Romanum - Regia IV

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Record number: 1374
Site: ROME
Building or zone: FORUM ROMANUM - REGIA IV
Position: SLOPES
Roof element: TILES, PAN
Remarks: FRAGMENT OF FLAT TILE WITH RAISED SIDE EDGES, NAIL HOLE AT BREAK, 43.8 CM FROM UPPER EDGE, 6.8 CM FROM SIDE EDGE. ON TOP SURFACE, PAINTED BROWN-RED HOURGLASS PATTERN WITH INCISED GUIDELINES. UNDERSIDE SMOOTH & SANDY. FROM EXCAVATIONS AROUND TEMPLE OF CASTOR & POLLUX BUT PROBABLY BELONGING ORIGINALLY TO REGIA
Bibliography: FISCHER-HANSEN 2008, P. 309, KK-36, PL. 233, FIG. 323 (GIVING INV. CA 29.134 & CA 29.230); WINTER 2009A, P. 388, 5.F.2
Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
Votive and architectural terracottas; Tiles (co-authored with C. Grønne). Author: Fischer-Hansen, T.. Journal and volume number: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.2. Place of publication: Rome. Publication Date: 2008. Pages: 283-312
Associated elements: PAN TILES CA 29.135, CA 29.134, CB 13.2084; EAVES TILES CA 29-141, NO NUMBER; RAKING SIMA TILE BACKER CV 4-378
Type of decoration: PAINTED HOURGLASS
Last Recorded Collection: Danish Academy
Height: 2.5
Width: 28
MPD: 46
Clay: 7.5YR 7/4
Paint: BROWN-RED 7.5YR 6/4-5/2
Condition: PRESERVES UPPER RIGHT CORNER
Thickness tile: 2.2
Inner H raised side edge: 2.5/2.5
Outer H raised side edge: 4.5/4.7
Width raised side edge: 1.6/2
Raised side edge shape: SQUARE

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