892, Rome, S. Omobono 2nd phase temple
- Record number: 892
- Site: Rome
- Building or zone: S. Omobono 2nd phase temple
- Roof element: Revetment plaques,figural
- Remarks: Upper left part of plaque, with large hollow torus (H 9.7) with incisions for 6 rows of diagonal black/brown scale pattern/smaller torus (H .9) below, painted black/cavetto with concave tongues painted brown & red/thin fascia painted black/relief figured frieze with 2 males facing right, both with long black hair, dark brown skin, on dark brown ground. Left figure nearest edge had right arm bent at elbow & held behind torso. Area inside bent arm painted red. Nail hole in large torus (Diam 0.7)
- Bibliography: Sommella Mura 1977a, p. 78, figs. 5 bottom left & 8 left; La grande Roma 1990, p. 126 5.1.30; Winter 2009a, pp. 366-368, 5.D.3.a
- Publication record: L'area sacra di S. Omobono: la decorazione architettonica del tempio arcaico
La grande Roma dei Tarquini
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C. - Type of decoration: Torus with painted scale pattern/chariot procession to right
- Current Collection: Antiquarium Comunale: 15817
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 26.1
- Width: 28.7
- Clay: 7.5YR 6/4
- Paint: Dark brown ground 5YR 4/2, skin 5YR 5/4, red 10R 4/6
- Condition: 4 joining fragments
- Height top fascia: 9.7 torus
- Height strigil: 5
- Width strigil: 2.9
- Concave strigil: yes
- Height main field: 9.5+
- Decoration main field: Relief figured frieze
- Thickness plaque: 1.7
- Thickness including relief: 1.7
- Mouldmade decoration: yes
- Height strigil: 5
- Width strigil: 2.9
- Concave: yes
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