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3863, Tarquinia, Ara della Regina I
- Record number: 3863
- Site: Tarquinia
- Building or zone: Ara della Regina I
- Roof element: Antefixes, heads
- Comparanda: Similar to 1474 but slightly smaller.
- Remarks: Silen head antefix with shell frame. Crisp mould. Back of head hollowed. Scar of cover tile top at break near bottom, H 2.5.
- Bibliography: Romanelli 1948, 265:55; Santuari d'Etruria 1985, p. 76, 4.4.A.19
- Publication record: Santuari d'Etruria. Author: Colonna, G. (ed.). Place of publication: Milano. Publication Date: 1985
Tarquinia. Scavi e ricerche nell'area della città . Author: Romanelli, P.. Journal and volume number: NSc. Publication Date: 1948. Pages: 193-270 - Associated elements: 4968, 3268(2), 3268, 4955, 28, 174, 177, 2733, 2740, 2726, 2744, 1474
- Type of decoration: Silen head
- Last Recorded Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale
- Mouldmade: yes
- Height: 16.9
- Width: 9.8
- MPD: 7.3
- Clay: 5YR 6/6
- Paint: Traces of red-brown on ear, face, hair on top of head, edge around beard 7.5R 4/4-3/4. Black on wreath, beard, shell.
- Height head: 15.3
- Height face: 10.8
- Distance outer eyes: 5.3
- Width nose bottom: 2.1
- Width mouth: 2.5
Link to this record using the address https://www.beazley.ox.ac.uk/record/183EA61F-E487-4818-8FA7-B01FDB7C6B12
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