3893, Tarquinia, Pian della Civita

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Record number: 3893
Site: Tarquinia
Building or zone: Pian della Civita
Roof element: Revetment plaques, floral
Remarks: 2 joining fragments of floral revetment plaques with upright lotus and palmette. H rounded band 0.5, D 1.8. Diam nail hole 0.5. Preserves most of lotus which is equal to 40/47 with spirals below.
Bibliography: Ciaghi 1986, p. 131, no. 403; Ciaghi 1999, pp. 19-20, Pl. 12.3; Winter 2006c, pp. 130-131; Winter 2009a, pp. 499-500, 7.D.1
Publication record: Le terrecotte
Le terrecotte architettoniche arcaiche di Tarquinia: scambi e modelli
Le terrecotte architettoniche e figurate/Elementi fittili di copertura
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Type of decoration: Upright lotus & palmette
Current Collection: Museum Excavation Storerooms: 33/11 + 33/99
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 9.3
Width: 14.1
Clay: 5YR 6/4-5/4
Paint: Surface 5YR 7/4. red-brown on entire surface(?) 10R 4/6.
Condition: 2 joining fragments
Thickness plaque: 1.7
Thickness including relief: 2

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