7321, Caere

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Record number: 7321
Site: Caere
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Comparanda: Equal to Malibu, JP Getty Museum 81.AD.119
Remarks: Female head antefix. Little moulded detail. Possible paint outline on left ear. Much surface smoothing with fine striations (chisel?). Cover tile on back. Overhang ca. 3.7.
Bibliography: Briguet 1988, p. 79, fig. 83; Winter 2009a, p. 427, 6.C.1.b
Publication record: Le sarcophage des époux de Cerveteri du Musée du Louvre. Author: Briguet, M.-F.. Place of publication: Paris. Publication Date: 1988
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
Type of decoration: Female head
Last Recorded Collection: Musée du Louvre
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 17
Width: 14.4
MPD: 10.3
Clay: 5YR 5/6(?)
Paint: Brown surface 10YR 6/4(?).
Height face: 12.6
Distance outer eyes: 7.3
Outer H cover tile: 13
Outer W cover tile: 14.4
Thickness tile: 1.8

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