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Tegula
Greek, East Greek
Findspot: Anatolia (Turkey), Troad, Assos (Behramkale)
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
3.8 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm (1 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession NumberRES.84.333
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsArchitectural elements
DescriptionLower edge of tegula; black clay. Remarkable fragment, being no trace of side lip. Side surface perfectly preserved; possibly not used for roofing in usual system.
ProvenanceFrom Assos (Behramkale, Turkey). 188?: excavated by the Archaeological Institute of America; gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to MFA, January 15, 1884.