Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Materials Facet
3. Materials (hierarchy name)
4. materials (substances)
5. [materials by form]
6. [materials by physical form]
7. tile (material)
8. [tile by function]
9. roofing tile
10. [roofing tile by location or context]

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Object Genres
4. object genres
5. object genres by form
6. tiles

Anotations

Scope note:

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.