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355, Caere?

  • Record number: 355
  • Site: CAERE?
  • Position: RIDGE END
  • Roof element: ACROTERIA, CENTRAL
  • Remarks: MALE LEFT ARM FACING LEFT WITH (NON-JOINING) FIST CLENCHED AROUND SQUARISH OBJECT, PAINTED WHITE. BELOW, CURVING ROUNDED SECTION WITH PAINTED ROW OF SUPERIMPOSED PALMETTES & VOLUTES FACING LEFT. BETWEEN ARM & CURVING ROUNDED SECTION, THICK PLAQUE WITH 2 ROUND HOLES & CURVED OUTER EDGES SUGGESTING WAVE PATTERN. FLAT BACK PAINTED RED ALONG ARM, BLACK AT "WAVE" SECTION, & CURVING WHITE/RED/WHITE STRIPES WITH BLACK INNERMOST SURFACE. SIDE EDGE OF INNERMOST CURVE PAINTED WHITE, WITH PURPLE-RED AT POINT OF BREAK. WAVE OUTER SIDE EDGES PURPLE-RED; THIRD, NON-PENETRATING HOLE IN MIDDLE BETWEEN OTHER 2. ON HAND, ROUND SCAR: FROM HYDRA BEARD TIP?
  • Bibliography: CHRISTIANSEN & WINTER 2010, PP. 150-151, NO. 71
  • Publication record: Etruria I. Architectural terracottas and painted wall plaques, pinakes c. 625-200 BC.Catalogue, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Author: Christiansen, J. & N.A. Winter. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 2010
    The Caprifico roof in its wider context. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: Il tempio arcaico di Caprifico di Torrecchia. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 2010. Pages: 113-122
  • Associated elements: HIN 771, HIN 775, HIN 778, HIN 783, HIN 777
  • Type of decoration: HERAKLES & HYDRA?
  • Last Recorded Collection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
  • Mouldmade: NO
  • Height: 17.3
  • Width: 31.8
  • MPD: 7
  • Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
  • Paint: RED SKIN 5R 4/4, RED-PURPLE EDGES 7.5R 3/4, BROWN-GRAY 5YR 6/2
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