[The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Rome, Italy), Trench N: Decorated Mudbricks, HH-43]

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HH-43. CN US 13. Drawing. Decorated Mudbricks. Friezes of painted horizontal stripes. Five stripes. Mudbrick: contains fine to medium coarse organic material and a lump of charcoal 0.4 x 0.4 cm. The fragment consists of two joining pieces; length 5.5 cm, height 5.0 cm. Clay-coat: length 5.3 cm, height 4.5 cm; thickness of over-coat 0.2 cm, of under-coat 0.21 cm; maximum depth preserved 1.1 cm. Decora¬tion: five stripes painted white (reserved clay-coat), bright red (cinnabar), blue, purple, and blue. Stems probably from the same wall as HH-44 and HH-45

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Descriptions are published in: Nielsen, I., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 1992: The Temple of Castor and Pollux I, Roma. Bilde, P. G., and Poulsen, B., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.1* & II.1**, Roma. Slej, K., and Cullhed, M., (eds.), 2008: The Temple of Castor and Pollux II.2* & II.2**, Roma

The inventory number refers to the number given in the archive

The Danish Academy in Rome (sht)
Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) (subject)
Temple of the Dioscuri in the Roman Forum (Rome, Italy) (subject)
Finds (uncontrolled)
Trench N (uncontrolled)

[between 1982 and 1994]

Mudbrick (Architecture)
Excavations (Archaeology)

Finds
Trench N

Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)

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