Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta I - Campanian roof(?)
Position: Pediment apex
Roof element: Acroteria, disk
Remarks: Disk acroterion. 3 fragments of disk, 2 of which may have traces of tile attachment (W 3), 4 cm inside outer edge. On front, outer convex fascia (H 5.2) with relief edges forming tongue pattern, inside raised band, H.7. Inner band concave with projecting upper edge, with larger tongue pattern formed of concave tongues without raised edges. On some tongues, traces of red or black central vertical band. Tongues: upper row, H 4.5/4.6 with band, W top 2.7/3.2, bottom 2.1/2.4; lower row H 5.1, W 3.1.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 477, no. II:30 (Terracotta column base)
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
Associated elements: 10251
Type of decoration: Tongue pattern
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Height: 10.6
Width: 9.7
MPD: 2.8
Clay: 10YR 7/3
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