1897, Caere, Vigna Marini Vitalini

Record number: 1897
Site: Caere
Building or zone: Vigna Marini Vitalini
Position: Pediment
Roof element: Columen/mutulus plaque
Comparanda: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Remarks: Solid, handmade fragment of male right thigh & knee, in profile to right, with top of gray-black greave in relief. Traces of drapery near break at top of thigh. Scar/flat back where broken from plaque.
Bibliography: Lulof 2008, p. 200, fig. 5; Winter 2009a, pp. 463-466, 6.D.6
Publication record: Le amazzoni e i guerrieri di Vigna Marini-Vitalini. La ricostruzione di un frontone "straordinario"
Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
Associated elements: TC 6681.7 (2) + 6681.8 (1), 6681.7 (1, 3, 4, 5, 6), 6681.8 (2, 3, 4, 6), 6681.11c (1, 2)
Type of decoration: Warrior right leg in greave
Current Collection: Antikensammlung: TC 6681.8 (5)
Mouldmade: no
Height: 5.5
Width: 9.4
MPD: 4
Clay: 5YR 6/6
Paint: Red 5YR 5/6 skin with black line for muscle. Black line along bottom of thigh
Condition: Preserves part of thigh & knee

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