Debris found at the site contained thousands of terracotta tiles having fallen from the roof.
He rolled out of bed and padded across the cool terracotta tiles to the bathroom.
Since only two companies in the world could make the terracotta tiles for the exterior of the building, there was a long wait for them.
The temple was built of local dark marble and roofed with terracotta tiles.
The figures on the roof had stepped back on the terracotta tiles.
The façade was brick with a central section of terracotta tiles surrounding a large window.
The roof has two slopes and is covered in terracotta tiles.
The roofs are stone tiled with some later terracotta tiles.
Its facade is of red brick and terracotta tiles, set back from the street.
Many mosaics, particularly in Italy, are made of terracotta tiles.