Eaves tile
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<materials by composition> > inorganic material > clay > clay products > <ceramic and ceramic products> > ceramic products > ceramic tile > <ceramic tile by function> > weather tile > roofing tile > <roofing tile by location or context>
Descripción
In ancient Greek architecture, the flat tile or pantile with a decorative nosing used on the eaves (with antefixes) as a substitute for the sima (terracotta or marble gutter of a building). In modern construction, tile, usually shorter or plainer than other roofing tile, used in the first course of tile along the eaves of a building.
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Otros términos
- onderpan [nl]
- eaves tiles [en]
- eaves-tile [en]
- eaves-tiles [en]
- starter tile [en]
- starter tiles [en]
- tile, eaves [en]
- tiles, eaves [en]
- tiles, starter [en]
- tejas de alero [en]
- teja de alero [es]