Building or zone: Favissa just south of gate of Acropolis
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Rome, Villa Giula nos. 3798-3799 and Leeds Museum
Remarks: Female head antefix with shell frame of cordoned convex tongues/openwork scale pattern/roll ending in upright palmettes.
Bibliography: Wiegand 1896, p. 17, fig. 4; Walters 1903, p. 171, B606; Fenger 1909, p. 15, fig. 53A, B; Strong 1914, pp. 166, 174, fig. 17; Luce & Holland 1918, p. 327, fig. 5; Luce 1920b, p. 353, fig. 1; Van Buren 1921a, p. 21; Andrén 1940, pp. 420-421, no. I:1; Winter 1978, p. 42
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