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3379, Poggio Civitate, Ag4

  • Record number: 3379
  • Site: Poggio Civitate
  • Building or zone: Ag4
  • Position: Eaves
  • Roof element: Antefixes, heads
  • Comparanda: 68-196, 67-29, 67-21, 71-586, 82-18
  • Remarks: Human head/mask antefix. W left eye 2.4. Equal to 68-196 but worn mould, with less detail.
  • Bibliography: Winter 1977, p. 22, pl. 5, fig. 2; Riis 1981, p. 68, type 2D; Phillips 1984; Phillips 1986; E. Nielsen 1987, esp. pp. 115-116, fig. 84 & reconstruction figs.81-82; Case e palazzi d'Etruria 1985, p. 73, 3.26; Phillips 1993, p. 59; Winter 2009a, p. 87, 2.C.4.b
  • Publication record: Architectural terracottas with human heads from Poggio Civitate (Murlo)
    Case e palazzi d'Etruria
    Etruscan types of heads
    In the hills of Tuscany. Recent excavations at the Etruscan site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena)
    Masks on a canopic urn and on an Etrusco-Corinthian perfume pot
    Protective masks from Poggio Civitate and Chiusi
    Some preliminary thoughts on old and new terracottas
    Symbols of Wealth and Power: Architectural Terracotta Decoration in Etruria and Central Italy, 640-510 B.C.
  • Associated elements: 68-196, 67-29, 67-21, 71-586, 82-18
  • Type of decoration: Human head/ mask. Canopic head.
  • Current Collection: Antiquarium di Poggio Civitate: 69-155 112394
  • Mouldmade: yes
  • Height: 9.3
  • Width: 9.4
  • MPD: 3.2
  • Width nose bottom: 2.3
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