6609, Veii, Portonaccio sanctuary

Record number: 6609
Site: Veii
Building or zone: Portonaccio sanctuary
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Acheloos head antefix with strigil shell frame. W strigil top 5.2-3.5, bottom 3.6-3.6. Large round hole in top of head, Diam 3.7.
Bibliography: Pallottino, Saggi di Antichità III, Pl. XXXVI.1; Stefani 1953, p. 51, fig. 27b; Proietti 1980, p. 110, fig. 132; Etruschi, le antiche metropoli 2008. p. 204, 12.5
Publication record: Etruschi, le antiche metropoli del Lazio. Author: Torelli, M. & A.M. Moretti Sgubini. Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 2008
Il Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia. Author: Proietti, G.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1980
Veio. Tempio detto dell'Apollo. Esplorazione e sistemazione del santuario. Author: Stefani, E.. Journal and volume number: NSc. Publication Date: 1953. Pages: 29-112
Type of decoration: Acheloos head
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Mouldmade: no
Height: 44.4R
Width: 41.6R
Height strigil: 9.4-13.5
Width strigil: 5.2-3.5
Concave strigil: yes
Height head: 23.2
Height face: 19.5
Distance outer eyes: 8.5
Width nose bottom: 3.2
Width mouth: 4.1
Type shell: Strigil
Width shell: 12.6
Height strigil: 9.4-13.5
Width strigil: 5.2-3.5
Concave: yes
Height antefix base: 3.4
Width antefix base: 22.5

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