1158, Alatri

Record number: 1158
Site: Alatri
Position: Eaves
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Remarks: Moulded relief plaque with winged female wearing polos (H 3.5) and peplos belted below breasts, with 2 overfolds (H upper 4.9, lower 8.1). Each hand holds forepaw of rampant pantheress (H 20). Base with upper fascia (H 1.3) & lower, recessed fascia (H 2). Hole for meniskos in polos. Rounded strut restored on back, and flange at back end of cover tile. In lower left edge of cover tile, rounded knotch (H 3.2, W 3.2), beginning 29 from antefix front, to receive cross-pieces projecting from side edges of eaves tiles (tile stoppers). Nail hole in top of cover tile
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 392, No. 3; Helbig4 III, pp. 743-744, No. 2845
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome, Bd. 1-4. 4., völlig neu bearb. Aufl. Hrsg. Von H. Speier
Associated elements: 6635, 6637-6639, 6641-6643, 6645
Type of decoration: Potnia theron
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 6636
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 49.5
Width: 29.5
MPD: 72.5
Clay: 7.5YR 7/6
Paint: Cream slip on front
Height face: 6
Distance outer eyes: 4
Width nose bottom: 1.5
Height antefix base: 3.4
Width antefix base: 20.2
Outer H cover tile: 14
Outer W cover tile: 20.2

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