Tile

Object/Artifact

-

Trimontium Museum

Name/Title

Tile

Entry/Object ID

TT0005

Description

Scored hypocaust tile with three diagonal line incisions cutting across one surface, meeting two parallel horizontal lines on the top and bottom of surface.

Use

May have been used as a floor or wall tile.

Collection

Trimontium Trust

Category

Infrastructure, CBM

Acquisition

Accession

TT0005

Source (if not Accessioned)

Walter Elliot

Notes

Jun-99

Made/Created

Time Period

1st - 2nd century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Continent

Europe

Culture/Tribe

Romano British

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tile

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Surface Elements

Nomenclature Class

Building Components

Nomenclature Category

Category 01: Built Environment Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

clay tile, hypocausts

Dimensions

Width

90 mm

Depth

24 mm

Length

60 mm

Material

Ceramic

Color

Brown, Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Good