Agora Object: A 498
Inventory Number:   A 498
Section Number:   Α 1021
Title:   Roof Tile Fragment
Category:   Architecture Terracotta
Description:   Much of one side missing, and one end broken away, leaving however part of the channel on the under side. Possible to restore length from corresponding channel of companion piece.
Top surface enclosed by flange rectangular in section across upper end and preserved side.
Gritty yellow clay; its top surface with a thin yellow slip applied with a brush, which covers only the exposed part of the tile.
Cf. A 499 (Α 1022).
Stoa series.
Context:   Pit behind retaining wall of Stoa, I layer, context 3rd quarter of 5th c. With A 499 (Α 1022).
Notebook Page:   1157 ff.
Negatives:   Leica
PD Number:   PD 22
Dimensions:   P.L. 0.63; Rest. L. (as restored) ca. 0.68; P.W. 0.366; Th. (mid part ) 0.05
Material:   Terracotta
Date:   23 February 1935
Section:   Α
Deposit:   H 7:1
Bibliography:   Hesperia 6 (1937), p. 36, fig. 24.
Is Similar To:   Agora:Object:A 499
References:   Publication: Hesperia 6 (1937)
Drawing: PD 22 (DA 4160)
Deposit: H 7:1
Notebook: Α-6
Notebook: Α-7
Notebook: Α-9
Notebook Pages (4)
Card: A 498