Remarks: Th wall 2.9. Crenellated tresses of hair on top of head (Th 1.8), forming 3 hills with 2 valleys increasing in height and width. Inventoried as stylized mane or dorsal fin.
Bibliography: Newland 1994, pp. 38-39, no. 18; Winter 2009a, p. 204, 3.E.2.c
Publication record: 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 The akroterial sculpture and architectural terracottas from the Upper Building at Murlo. Author: Newland, D.M.. Journal and volume number: Diss. Bryn Mawr College. Publication Date: 1994
Type of decoration: Sphinx hair
Last Recorded Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate Storerooms
Height: 6.7
Width: 12
MPD: 4.7
Clay: 5YR 6/8
Thickness tile: 1.8
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