Remarks: Fragment preserves rounded front end of life-sized boot with part of sole (H .7), from left foot, attached to tile (H 1.2). 2 incised lines vertically at instep & 2 curving channels on top near center, indicating tongue of boot. Hollow (Th wall 1.2-2.3), handmade; interior lumpy but made from wet, runny clay resembling lava flow (cf. S. Omobono). Red surface, black in channels
Bibliography: Brown & Scott 1985, p. 190, no. 9, fig. 7:9; La grande Roma 1990, p. 60, no. 4, fig. 3.2.4; Downey 1993, p. 242, fig. 16; Danner 1993a, p. 100 (longitudinal position); Downey 1995, p. 84, no. 30, fig. 43; Winter 2009a, pp. 198-199, 3.E.1.c
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