Remarks: Flat center part of pan tile, decorated on top surface with part of black hourglass design (MPW 16, 18.5 along edge). On underside, imbedded sand & 2 deep impressions made before firing.
Bibliography: La grande Roma 1990, p. 125 5.1.23; Winter 2009a, p. 388, 5.F.1, fig. 5.43 upper right, Ill. 5.19
Publication record: La grande Roma dei Tarquini. Author: Cristofani, M. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1990 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: 15911, 15828
Type of decoration: Painted hourglass
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium Comunale
Height: 3
Width: 22
MPD: 23.5
Clay: 10YR 6/3
Paint: Surface 10YR 6/3, red-brown 2.5YR 4/4, black