Remarks: Large, flat eaves tile(Th tile front 4.4, back 3) with tall, squared, raised side edges (W 3/2.6, H 10.5/10.8), beginning 5.5 cm from front edge. Near front edge, 2 deep rectangular channels (W 4, D .8, H 3.2) for pinning hanging curtain. Near breaks at back, scars forcover tilestops (W 8.1, D 3.8) near raised side edges. Rough soffit painted at front with white slip & large 3-step meander in white/red/white/blackwhite/red/wh between wide black bands with perpendicular bars from front & back. Top surface slipped buff.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 341, No. I:1, Pl. F:1; Gjerstad 1960, p. 189, fig. 120.1; Helbig4 II, pp. 586-587, no. 1815; Santuari d'Etruria 1985, p. 70, 4.2; La grande Roma 1990, p. 69, 3.6.3 & p. 76; Winter et al. 2009, Table 3; Mura Sommella 2010a, pp. 95-96, figs. 21-22
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