1080, Rome, Forum Romanum

Record number: 1080
Site: Rome
Building or zone: Forum Romanum
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Tiles, eaves
Comparanda: Cf. upper fascia of Velletri frieze plaques: Andrén 1940, Nos. I:3,4
Remarks: Fragment of eaves tile with decorated taenia: intertwined meanders in relief, arranged in 2 rows, with rosettes/star-flowers of various shapes in spaces. Finished top & bottom edges.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 333, No. I:6
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Type of decoration: Relief double meanders with rosettes/star-flowers
Current Collection: Antiquarium forense: 1421
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 6.6
Width: 7.6

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