3252, Minturnae, Temple of Dea Marica

Record number: 3252
Site: Minturnae
Building or zone: Temple of Dea Marica
Roof element: Acroteria, animal statues
Remarks: Plinth with feline paws. Th plaque 3.5. H paw 5.8, MPW 9.9, MPD 17. H projecting bar on underside 3.8, W 6.5. 2 holes piercing projecting bar, Diam 1, distance apart 11. Plinth surface curves downward at inner front paw and is painted brown-red. Finished side edge. Vertical channel through break in back paw.
Bibliography: Mingazzini 1938, cols. 758-760, pl. XI.1-5; Andrén 1940, p. 491, no. I:20; Rescigno 1998a, pp. 345-346
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Il santuario della dea Marica alle foci del Garigliano
Tetti Campani. Età arcaica. Cuma, Pitecusa e gli altri contesti
Type of decoration: Plinth with feline paws
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale: 177978
Mouldmade: no
Height: 14.5
Width: 28.4
MPD: 18.7
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Outer 8.3 of plinth, including area with back paw painted yellow 10YR 7/4. Area including forward paw painted red-brown 2.5YR 5/6. Plinth surface brown-red. Paw painted white 10YR 8/3. Traces of brown-red on vertical channel.

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