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637, Caere, Vigna Parrocchiale

  • Record number: 637
  • Site: CAERE
  • Building or zone: VIGNA PARROCCHIALE
  • Position: PEDIMENT SLOPES
  • Roof element: RAKING SIMAS
  • Remarks: SMALL SIMA WITH CONCAVE TONGUES ABOVE 2 FILLETS (H 0.7 EACH, TH 1.7, D 3.5), RECESSED FASCIA WITH PAINTED GUILLOCHE TO LEFT, ALTERNATELY RED/BLACK CENTRAL BANDS & EYES, ABOVE 2 BASE FILLETS (H 2.1). SOFFIT DECORATED WITH ALTERNATE BLACK/RED 4-LEAF STAR ON GOLD GROUND, BETWEEN WAVY BLACK LINES SEPARATING CENTRAL FIELD FROM RED GROUND
  • Bibliography: CRISTOFANI 1992A, P. 39, TYPE VIII, B 22, FIGS. 69, 71
  • Publication record: Caere 3.1. Lo scarico arcaico della Vigna Parrocchiale. Author: Cristofani, M.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1992. Pages: 29-57
  • Type of decoration: CONCAVE TONGUES/PAINTED GUILLOCHE
  • Last Recorded Collection: C.N.R. storerooms at Banditaccia necropolis
  • Height: 8.5
  • Width: 16.5
  • MPD: 13.5
  • Clay: 5YR 6/8
  • Paint: CREAM 10YR 7/4, RED 7.5R 4/6, GOLD 7.5YR 6/6
  • Condition: FINISHED LEFT CORNER OF SIMA, BROKEN THROUGH STRIGIL BOTTOMS
  • Concave strigil: YES
  • Height main field: 3.8
  • Decoration main field: PAINTED GUILLOCHE
  • Thickness plaque: 3.2
  • Painted decoration only: YES
  • Th. tile backer: 3
  • D soffit decoration: 13.5+
  • Soffit decoration type: 4-LEAF STARS BETWEEN WAVY LINES
  • Concave: YES
  • Thickness tile backer: 3
  • Depth soffit decoration: 13.5+
  • Soffit decoration type: 4-LEAF STARS BETWEEN WAVY LINES
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