6227, Satricum, Temple of Mater Matuta II

Record number: 6227
Site: Satricum
Building or zone: Temple of Mater Matuta II
Roof element: Antefixes, full figure
Remarks: Fragment of full-figure antefix of Silen and Maenad. Lower part of antefix with legs of Silen at right and feet of Maenad at left. Behind Silen, head of hanging panther skin. Silen left leg raised.
Bibliography: Andrén 1940, p. 473, no. II:13k; Niew licht 1985, no. 80
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples
Niew licht op een oude stad: Italiaanse en Nederlandse opgravingen in Satricum
Type of decoration: Silen & Maenad to right
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia: 10262
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 37.5
Width: 35
Clay: 10YR 7/3
Paint: Red: slip on Silen legs, bottom line and squares of base 2.5YR 5/6. Black: ground of plaque, panther-head hair, dots of face, eyelid, nostrils, upper line on base and squares. Light brown: Maenad foot, panther face, ground on base 7.5YR 6/4.
Condition: Preserves lower part of antefix
Height antefix base: 3.6
Width antefix base: 30.5
Depth antefix base: 4.5
Inner H cover tile: 11
Outer H cover tile: 13.5
Inner W cover tile: 12
Outer W cover tile: 22

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