1074, Rome, Forum Romanum - Regia III

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Record number: 1074
Site: Rome
Building or zone: Forum Romanum - Regia III
Position: Pediment slopes
Roof element: Raking simas
Comparanda: Rome, Forum Romanum: Gjerstad 1960, pp. 288, 293, fig.191.2
Remarks: Fragment of elongated convex strigils with flat tips, separated by deep channels, above flat vertical plaque with traces of painted guilloche, compass-drawn with 2 circular depressions from compass, 5.1 apart
Bibliography: La grande Roma 1990, p. 60, 3.2.6; Downey 1995, p. 80, no. 16, figs. 29, 30; Winter et al. 2009, Table 3; Winter 2009a, pp. 160-162, 3.A.1.a
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from the Regia. Author: Downey, S.B.. Journal and volume number: PAAR 30. Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI. Publication Date: 1995
La grande Roma dei Tarquini. Author: Cristofani, M. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1990
New light on the production of decorated roofs of the 6th c. B.C. at sites in and around Rome. Author: Winter, N.A., I. Iliopoulos, A.J. Ammerman. Journal and volume number: JRA 22. Publication Date: 2009
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
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 R65.10/23, 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: Tall convex strigils with flat tips/painted guilloche
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium forense
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 16
Width: 18.2
MPD: 2.2
Clay: 7.5YR 7/4
Paint: Red on alternate strigils, in channels between strigils & on tip of complete red strigil. Traces of white on two strigils
Condition: 2 complete & 3 fragmentary strigils above flat plaque
Height strigil: 8.3
Width strigil: 3.4
Convex strigil: yes
Decoration main field: Painted guilloche
Thickness plaque: 2
Mouldmade decoration: yes
Painted decoration only: yes
Height strigil: 8.3
Width strigil: 3.4
Convex: yes

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