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7333, Caere(?)

  • Record number: 7333
  • Site: CAERE(?)
  • Position: EAVES
  • Roof element: ANTEFIXES, HEADS
  • Comparanda: SAME GENERAL TYPE AS CP 5185 AND SAME SCALE; PROBABLY FROM SAME MOULD ALTHOUGH THIS FACE WIDER.COPENHAGEN NCG HIN 47, HIN 894, HIN 900, HIN 901, HIN 902; BERLIN TC 6681.4 (9); LEIPZIG TK 366; PARIS LOUVRE CP 5185; ROME LA SAPIENZA M 275; ROME MNR 380163, 380164, PERHAPS ALSO 380162; POSSIBLY ALSO TÜBINGEN S/10 2240; VATICAN 13846
  • Remarks: FEMALE HEAD ANTEFIX. WELL PRESERVED INCLUDING MUCH OF COVER TILE. EYES PAINTED. HAIR HAS SCALLOPED EDGE AND CENTRAL PART, PAINTED BLACK WITH WHITE WAVY LINES; BELOW EARS, 2 ROUND ROLLS WITH VERTICAL WHITE WAVY LINES. NECKLACE OF UPPER ROW OF DOTS, ALTERNATING BLACK AND RED. BELOW, BLACK STRIPE WITH RED CROSS STRIPES. COVER TILE OVERHANG OF PLAQUE H 4.3-4.6. TOP OF COVER TILE PAINTED. D FRONT OF HEAD 8.1, D BEIGE BAND 1.1, D BLACK BAND 1.1, D BEIGE BAND 2, RED-BROWN, MPD 9 WITHOUT END. SQUARED CHIN BELOW MOUTH.
  • Bibliography: WINTER 2009A, PP. 428-429, 6.C.2.A
  • Publication record: Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.. Author: Winter, N.A.. Journal and volume number: MAAR Suppl. 9. Place of publication: Ann Arbor. Publication Date: 2009
  • Type of decoration: FEMALE HEAD
  • Last Recorded Collection: Musée du Louvre
  • Mouldmade: YES
  • Height: 16.8
  • Width: 14.9
  • MPD: 22.5
  • Clay: 2.5YR 5/6
  • Paint: PURPLE-RED DOT EARRINGS 5R 3/2. GRAY-BROWN PUPILS 2.5YR 5/2 & LIPS. BLACK EAR OUTLINE. CREAM SLIP 10YR 7/4. RED-BROWN ON COVER TILE 10R 4/2.
  • Condition: NOSE BOTTOM BROKEN.
  • Height face: 12
  • Distance outer eyes: 8.1
  • Width nose bottom: 3.1
  • Outer H cover tile: 14.5
  • Outer W cover tile: 15
  • Thickness tile: 2

Last updated 09/07/2012 17:24:00 by Nancy Winter. Copyright © 2003-2026 Classical Art Research Centre, University of Oxford.

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