Remarks: FULL-FIGURE ANTEFIX OF TYPHON. 3 JOINING FRAGMENTS PRESERVING UPPER CHEST AND PARTS OF ARMS, PLUS HEAD. PIECES BROKEN FROM BOTH SIDES OF HEAD. H FACE HAIRLINE - LIPS 7.1, HAIRLINE - BOTTOM OF BEARD 11.2. BACK FLAT WITH AREA BEHIND HEAD AND CHEST DEEPLY HOLLOWED, SMOOTHLY FINISHED. POSSIBLE SCAR FOR STRUT NEAR BOTTOM BREAK.
Bibliography: DELLA SETA 1918, P. 261; ANDRÉN 1940, P. CIXXX, 469, NO. II:11, PL. 146:509; RIIS 1981, P. 33, 15H; KNOOP 1981, PP. 318-; SATRICUM: UNA CITTÀ LATINA 1982, PP. 68-; NIEW LICHT 1985, NO. 75; LA GRANDE ROMA 1990, PP. 242-243, 9.6.70
Publication record: Architectural terracottas from Etrusco-Italic Temples. Author: Andrén, A.. Place of publication: Lund/Leipzig. Publication Date: 1939-1940 Etruscan types of heads. Author: Riis, P.J.. Place of publication: Copenhagen. Publication Date: 1981 La grande Roma dei Tarquini. Author: Cristofani, M. (ed.). Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1990 Le antefisse di Satricum. Author: Knoop, R.R.. Journal and volume number: Archeologia Laziale 4. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1981. Pages: 317-322 Museo di Villa Giulia. Author: Della Seta, A.. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1918 Niew licht op een oude stad: Italiaanse en Nederlandse opgravingen in Satricum. Place of publication: Roma. Publication Date: 1985 Satricum: Una città latina. Catalogo della mostra, Latina. Place of publication: Firenze. Publication Date: 1982
Type of decoration: TYPHON
Last Recorded Collection: Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia
Height: 18.5
Width: 30
MPD: 8.7
Clay: 10YR 8/3
Paint: SKIN PAINTED BROWN 10YR 6/4-5/4. BLACK: HAIR AND BEARD (WITH WHITE VERTICAL STRIPES TO POINTED ENDS), EYEBROWS, LIDS AND PUPILS. RED DOT ON RIGHT CHEEK 10R 4/4. BROWN-RED MOUSTACHE AND PROBABLY PAPPUS ON BEARD BELOW LIPS. INSIDE OF RIGHT EAR CREAM WITH BLACK LINES.
