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123, Tarquinia

  • Record number: 123
  • Site: Tarquinia
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: MS 1822, 1823; Tarquinia 1476, 1475; Florence 81790; Sarasota, FL Ringling Museum 28.2112
  • Remarks: L nose 3.2. Back of head hollowed.
  • Bibliography: Luce 1921a, p. 274, No. 1; Andrén 1940, p. 69, No. II:4; E. de Grummond 2000-2001, fig. 13; Turfa 2005, pp. 253-254, no. 283 (dated end of 4th-early 3rd cent. B.C.)
  • Publication record: A group of architectural terra-cottas from Corneto. Author: Luce, S.B.. Journal and volume number: AJA 25. Publication Date: 1921. Pages: 266-276
    Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940
    Catalogue of the Etruscan Gallery of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Author: Turfa, J.M.. Place of publication: Philadelphia. Publication Date: 2005
    Maenads and meaning: antefixes from Tarquinia in American collections. Author: de Grummond, E.. Journal and volume number: Bulletin of the Kelsey Museum 13. Publication Date: 2000-2001. Pages: 7-30
  • Associated elements: Female head antefix MS 1819?
  • Type of decoration: Silen head in floral shell frame
  • Last Recorded Collection: University Museum
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 17.8
  • Width: 12.5
  • MPD: 8.3
  • Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
  • Paint: Red skin & lips 7.5R 4/4
  • Condition: Only head preserved
  • Height head: 17.8
  • Height face: 12.3
  • Distance outer eyes: 6.5
  • Width mouth: 2.6
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