Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Fabric Category	Terracotta
Object Type	Architectural::Lateral Sima
Decorative Technique	Painted
Year Excavated	1998
Fragment Noted	true
Object Type (notes)	Lateral Sima Fragment and Associated Fragments
Size	Max. Pres. Length 0.189 m, Max. Pres. Height 0.131 m, Max. Pres. Thickness 0.035 m
Condition	The fragment is broken on three sides. The surface is worn and pitted with some surface chipping. The main fragment is a join of four individual pieces. Approximately ten associated fragments are also preserved.
Description	The fragment preserves portions of a five finished surfaces, upon two of which are traces of reddish-brown paint. The external face of the lateral flange is unpainted, as is the undersurface and the frontal face. This interior painted surface of the tile curves concavely to mimic the shape of the corner. This face intersects with the painted interior convex face of the lateral flange at approximately a right angle.
Fabric Description	Terracotta
Munsell Color	5YR 7/4 pink
Has note	The Poggio Civitate Excavation Project website originally included this object at this address: http://www.poggiocivitate.org/catalog/viewartifactcatalog.asp?fid=PC1998014900